This Noisette rose is popular the world over. The bud is pale pink and as it opens it turn to delicate pink and then as the bloom matures it changes to brilliant white. The ruffled blooms have a strong sweet fragrance and remain on the plant for a long time. It is a vigorous grower with few thorns and will tolerate some shade. In warm climates it will flower all year and in cooler climates it will be the first to bloom. Give it plenty of room as it can grow to 16 ft. It does need a protected area in zone 5.