Belle Portugaise light pink The climbing sport of 'Cramoisi

The climbing sport of 'Cramoisi Superieur'

and unique color combine to make this one of the most useful of the once-blooming roses

often forming airy sprays of dozens of flowers at a time

Do not be surprised if you do not see blooms on this beauty for the first couple of years

Though classed as a Noisette

Belle Portugaise light pink The climbing sport of 'Cramoisi1903 12 to 40 feet Almost naturalized in California, but not hardy in the north, Belle Portugaise is also known as Belle of Portugal. This extremely vigorous, large flowered climber blooms for a long season each spring and can tolerate heat and limey soil. The very long buds open to large, loose, semi double flowers with shell pink petals. Big, pendulous roses hang down as if to spill their intoxicating fragrance on the faces of passing admirers. If