Anastasia rose
Anastasia is a beautiful white hybrid tea rose with large, fully double flowers arranged individually on long stems.
Characteristics:
– Color: White
– Flowering: Abundant from June to the first frost
– Fragrance: No fragrance
– Flower Size: Large
– Family: Modern Garden Roses
– Size: 150 cm (approximately)
– Breeder: N.P. Greff (USA)
– Year of Introduction: 1980
Ideal for: Cutting and display
Growing Conditions: Tolerates heat well, resistant to rain-induced spotting
Origin of name: Named after a renowned Russian princess, popular in the US for over 40 years.
Anastasia forms a sturdy, well-branched bush with glossy dark green foliage that beautifully contrasts with its white blooms. It is ideal for cutting due to its dense petal texture and nearly thornless long stems. The rose tolerates heat well and remains resistant to rain-induced spotting. Blooms profusely from June until the first frost.
Bred by N.P. Greff in the USA, Anastasia is primarily available in the USA and India, while Europe offers its versions, including Anastasia® (ADAmariat) by Michel Adam and Anastasia® (NIRpwhi) by Alessandro Giorgi.