{"product_id":"celestial","title":"Celestial","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRosa ‘Celestial’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, also known as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘Céleste’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, bears a name that means ‘heavenly’. Its translucent, soft pink flowers suit that meaning beautifully. It is not known for certain who gave it this name, but it sounds just as refined as the rose looks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis historic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlba rose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has a long, partly hidden history. David Austin lists \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1759\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, while Lens mentions older traces from the Low Countries, dating from before 1739. Its precise origin remains uncertain. What is certain is that Celestial belongs to the old garden roses cherished for generations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe semi-double flowers open into graceful cups with visible golden-yellow stamens. Their \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003estrong, classic rose fragrance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e makes the abundant flowering in June and July especially appealing. The grey-green foliage also gives the vigorous shrub a calm appearance outside the flowering period. Celestial is also bee-friendly and tolerates partial shade: a beautiful \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epink garden rose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for a romantic border or informal rose hedge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ephoto 1: Historic garden \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ephoto 2: Willem Reitsema\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Belle Epoque 2026","offers":[{"title":"Bare-root roses","offer_id":55236841963857,"sku":null,"price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Potted roses","offer_id":55236841996625,"sku":null,"price":24.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/5908\/7056\/files\/Historische_roos_Celestial.png?v=1791549632","url":"https:\/\/belle-epoque.uk\/products\/celestial","provider":"Belle Epoque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}