Stop No. 1.
Rose of Antiquity
Rosa canina, the dog rose or common brier, is a European species. The plant you see here was grown from a cutting, of a 1000 year old plant, located next to a Cathedral in Hildesheim, Germany. Its age is recorded in cathedral documents.
Next, proceed down the handicap ramp and enter the rose garden on your left. Stop at the first lamp post on the left just as you enter the rose garden. Look for the marker ‘Madame Caroline Testout’, in the bed that contains the Royal Rosarian Sign, to,
Stop No. 2:
Rose City.
Rose of Antiquity
Rosa canina, the dog rose or common brier, is a European species. The plant you see here was grown from a cutting, of a 1000 year old plant, located next to a Cathedral in Hildesheim, Germany. Its age is recorded in cathedral documents.
Next, proceed down the handicap ramp and enter the rose garden on your left. Stop at the first lamp post on the left just as you enter the rose garden. Look for the marker ‘Madame Caroline Testout’, in the bed that contains the Royal Rosarian Sign, to,
Stop No. 2:
Rose City.