Japanese rose Princess Kishi (Long & happy life)
Japanese rose Princess Kishi (Long & happy life)
Plant properties
Japanese rose Princess Kishi (Long & happy life) at a glance
Princess Kishi (Long and Happy Life) is a remarkable garden rose originating in Japan, specially bred for the emperor. This rose has a striking dark pink colour and a large, rounded flower with playful, fringed petals. When fully open, it may reveal a bright lime-green bud with stamens, creating a surprising contrast.
Characteristics of Princess Kishi™
- Colour: Dark pink
- Flower shape: Fringed and rounded
- Flower size: Opens to 2–4 centimetres
- Number of petals: 90
- Height: Shrub rose (expected height in the Netherlands: 90–140 cm)
- Origin: Japan
- Side branches: Yes
- Flowering habit: 80% opens fully
- Fragrance: No fragrance
Exclusive to Belle Epoque
Belle Epoque is now offering this unique Japanese garden rose, which has already spent a year in Dutch soil. This is an exclusive experiment, with fewer than 20 plants available. It is still a mystery how this rose will continue to develop in the Dutch climate, making it even more exciting to plant this rose in your garden.
A rose for adventurers
Are you a true rose enthusiast who enjoys a challenge? Then Princess Kishi™ is the perfect choice. Originally bred as a garden rose, this rose offers a unique opportunity to bring a piece of Japanese garden culture to your own garden. We would love to hear about your experiences and see your photos, and invite you to share your knowledge with us.
Be quick, as stock is limited!
Forty years of nothing but roses
Belle Époque is a family business, not a wholesaler. From our greenhouses in Aalsmeer, we have been growing only roses for over four decades — and every plant we send out is personally selected by us. This way, you receive not a catalog rose, but a plant ready to grow.
"Beautiful climbing rose, bloomed abundantly in the very first year! Well packaged and exactly what I expected based on the description. Belle Époque truly delivers top quality."
"The rose is well packaged and looks beautiful. Fast delivery, and the personal advice via email was very valuable — I wasn’t sure where to plant it."
"Amazing quality & service. I ordered two New Dawns and they are developing beautifully in the garden. Fast shipping from Aalsmeer to Belgium — would absolutely order again."