Height: 80 cm
Plan­ting distance: 60 cm
Fra­grance: very pleasant

His Roy­al High­ness Grand Duke Jean expres­sed the desi­re to name a rose to com­me­mo­ra­te the Natio­nal Anni­ver­s­a­ries. The Lët­ze­buer­ger Rou­se­frënn (Luxem­bourg Rose Fri­ends) cho­se this tea rose to cele­bra­te the Grand Duchy’s 150 years of inde­pen­dence in 1989. The namers were H.R.H. the Grand-Duch­ess José­phi­ne-Char­lot­te and Mr Pierre Wer­ner, the for­mer Luxem­bourg minister.

‘Indé­pen­dance de Luxem­bourg’ is a rose with lar­ge per­fect­ly for­med sal­mon pink flowers. Its flowers give off a deli­cious fra­grance. It needs lots of sun and rich soil to flower throug­hout the summer.