Reine des Violettes Beginner Roses The small leaves and spreading

The small leaves and spreading habit of 'Republic of Texas' makes it a natural for container planting

opening from a cupped shape to nearly flat

'Pink Grootendorst' blooms heavily and repeats throughout the season with blooms more reminiscent of carnations rather than roses

As fragrant as 'Champneys Pink Cluster'

is best used as a specimen plant

Reine des Violettes Beginner Roses The small leaves and spreading1860 4 to 5 feet This thornless rose grows like the Bourbons but bears Gallica like flat blooms of a muted cerise lilac. Reine des Violettes makes a chunky bush about five feet square with glossy leaves which require hard pruning in early spring to keep it compact.