Allegra

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Allegra (Old Garden Rose)

Classification: Old Garden Rose — likely a Gallica or Centifolia type influence
Bloom form: Very full, quartered to rosette
Petal count: 40–60+
Fragrance: Strong, classic old-rose perfume with honeyed and myrrh undertones
Bloom size: Medium to large (3–4 inches / 7–10 cm)
Blooming habit: Flushes in spring and early summer with abundant clusters;
Foliage: Glossy, mid-green leaves that provide a tidy backdrop to the blooms
Growth habit: Compact to medium bush, 3–4 feet high and wide (0.9–1.2 m), well-suited for beds, mixed borders, and small gardens
Description: Allegra is an evocative old garden rose with richly layered, cup-shaped blooms that evoke historic rose gardens. Each flower opens into a dense rosette of overlapping petals, creating a soft, old-fashioned silhouette. The color ranges from warm blush-pink to deeper salmon tones at the center, often showing subtle tonal variation on individual petals that gives the flower depth and a hand-painted appearance.

Allegra (Old Garden Rose)

Classification: Old Garden Rose — likely a Gallica or Centifolia type influence
Bloom form: Very full, quartered to rosette
Petal count: 40–60+
Fragrance: Strong, classic old-rose perfume with honeyed and myrrh undertones
Bloom size: Medium to large (3–4 inches / 7–10 cm)
Blooming habit: Flushes in spring and early summer with abundant clusters;
Foliage: Glossy, mid-green leaves that provide a tidy backdrop to the blooms
Growth habit: Compact to medium bush, 3–4 feet high and wide (0.9–1.2 m), well-suited for beds, mixed borders, and small gardens
Description: Allegra is an evocative old garden rose with richly layered, cup-shaped blooms that evoke historic rose gardens. Each flower opens into a dense rosette of overlapping petals, creating a soft, old-fashioned silhouette. The color ranges from warm blush-pink to deeper salmon tones at the center, often showing subtle tonal variation on individual petals that gives the flower depth and a hand-painted appearance.