German floribunda rose bred by Kordes
Herzogin Christiana
Herzogin Christiana
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Herzogin Christiana is a floribunda rose with pale pink flowers that gradually soften towards white, exceptional fragrance and repeat flowering throughout the season. As a member of Kordes' renowned Parfuma collection, it combines outstanding disease resistance, compact growth and one of the most sophisticated perfumes found in modern roses.
Choose it if you believe fragrance is just as important as beauty and want a rose that delights the senses every time you pass by.
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Full description:
Some roses impress through colour. Others through flower shape. Herzogin Christiana is remembered first for its fragrance. From the moment the flowers begin to open, the air around the plant fills with a perfume so layered and expressive that it feels closer to fine perfumery than to an ordinary garden rose.
The scent evolves beautifully. Fresh notes of lemon sparkle at first, accompanied by hints of elderflower and ripe raspberry. As the fragrance develops, it reveals impressions of fresh apples after a summer rain before settling into a softer base of sweetness and classic rose perfume. It is easy to understand why this variety has received multiple fragrance awards.
The flowers themselves are equally charming. Opening in delicate pale pink tones and gradually softening towards white, they form elegant pompom-like blooms that bring a refined, almost nostalgic beauty to the garden. Their compact size and generous flowering create a display that remains attractive from the first blooms of the season until autumn.
As a member of the celebrated Parfuma collection, Herzogin Christiana was bred to excel in both beauty and performance. Winner of the ADR award for outstanding garden reliability and disease resistance, it combines technical excellence with emotional appeal. This is one of those roses we would recommend without hesitation to gardeners who want exceptional fragrance, healthy growth and lasting elegance in a single variety.
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Characteristics:
Type: floribunda rose
Collection: Parfuma collection
Colour: pale pink fading to creamy white
Flower: pompom-shaped double flowers
Fragrance: very strong fragrance with notes of lemon, elderflower, raspberry, fresh apple and classic rose
Flowering: repeat flowering throughout the season
Height at maturity: approximately 70–80 cm
Width at maturity: approximately 60–80 cm
Growth: bushy, upright habit
Foliage: healthy green foliage with excellent disease resistance
Use: borders, fragrance gardens, mixed planting, patios and feature planting
Awards: ADR Award 2015, Saverne Fragrance Award, Zweibrücken Special Award
Delivery format: potted rose or bare-root rose, depending on season and availability
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Frequently asked questions:
Is Herzogin Christiana strongly fragrant?
Yes. It is considered one of the most fragrant roses in the Parfuma collection and has received multiple fragrance awards.
Does Herzogin Christiana repeat flower?
Yes. It flowers repeatedly throughout the season.
What makes Herzogin Christiana special?
Its combination of award-winning fragrance, elegant flowers and exceptional disease resistance makes it one of the most complete modern garden roses.
What does the rose look like on delivery?
The appearance of the rose depends on the season and the natural stage of growth. For clear explanations, see What roses look like on delivery →
What should I do after planting?
Water deeply after planting and keep the soil lightly moist during the first weeks. For step-by-step guidance, see the planting guide →
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