Fimbriata, Antique Rose Flower Essence, Rosa rugosa x Mdm. Alfred Carriere, 1811

Fimbriata Essence encourages an ongoing passion for life. Fimbriata reflects the face of creation and mirrors this to you. It also helps to harmonize emotional function and open the mind and heart to new possibilities. As you release nonproductive relationships, Fimbriata encourages new friendships and intimate alliances to occur. The aroma is so fragrant and uplifting. Fimbriata creates very fragrant, light pink double frilled blooms in late spring, summer and autumn. The blooms are 2-3 inches, attracting birds, bees and butterflies on tall, erect canes. This disease resistant rose is native to Asia: northeastern China, Japan, Korea and southeast Siberia along the beach fronts. They stand 5 feet and spread 4 feet. It is also known as Dianthiflora with blooms that resemble large dianthus. Related to Rugosa hybrids, Fimbriata is similar to semi wild Rugosa, with light to medium green, wrinkled, rough textured leaves. Hips are round, reddish and may vary in size. Rugosa roses and their h