Rosa x Mme. Gregoire Staechelin Check with George Grown for the leaf rather

Grown for the leaf rather than the flower

Rather sizeable red berries ripen in tight clusters

that turn from green to golden-tan and hang on the tree well into winter

and to treat chest complaints such as bronchitis

a tradition of antiseptic and expectorant use that has carried through Mediterranean and South Asian herbal practice into modern laboratory study of the aromatic oils

Rosa x Mme. Gregoire Staechelin Check with George Grown for the leaf ratherVigorous spreading, deciduous hybrid rose climber also known as 'Spanish Beauty'. It has large pink flowers that are red in bud. It blooms in the spring. Its foliage is dark green and relatively free of common rose problems. I can grow in full sun or on a north wall. Heavy petal flowers tend to nod which is advantage in roses usually seen from below. This hybrid by Pedro Dot of Spain was introduced in 1927.