The First Crush™ Parfuma® rose has deeply fragrant, large, loosely cupped old-fashioned blooms. These are a soft creamy blush with a delicate silver/pink undertones darkening in the centre. In addition to First Crush’s moving beauty, this rose has the benefit of being self-cleaning (or self-deadheading). First Crush is an upright grower, reaching 3′ -4′ in height, with dark and glossy foliage. This variety has won the Kortrijk/Courtrai Gold Medal in 2015, and the Rome Silver Medal in 2011.
For helpful rose care tips for the First Crush™ Parfuma® rose, please visit our Rose Care page.
| Other Names | KORmaccap, Constanze Mozart, La Belle Ferronière |
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| Fragrance Description | Crisp fragrance reminiscent of herbaceous lemon balm and floral notes of jasmine. |
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| Awards | Rome Silver Medal, 2011 |
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We ship throughout North America from the end of February to the end of April. We cannot ship outside of North America at this time.
When you place your order, select your preferred shipping date based upon your personal schedule, gardening preferences, and circumstances. You may have surgery or a travel schedule you need to consider. You may also have a green house or a micro climate that may require a different than suggested shipping date.
The general planting guidelines are as follows:
On rare occasions we may reach out to you with a different ship to date. This is solely to protect the quality and well being of the plants in response to ever changing weather patterns. Would we need to change your date you will be notified in advance by email.
All orders ship on Mondays. Canadian orders will be shipped via Purolator straight from our nursery to you. You will receive a tracking number from Purolator.
We reserve the right to refuse to ship orders if we deem the weather to be too risky to the plant’s health.
Please see Shipping Rates in Canada.
Under CUSMA, roses shipped from Canada to the U.S. are exempt from tariffs. However, with the new administration announcing a potential 25% tariff on Canadian goods, we may have to add these tariffs to your final invoice before shipping.
US orders are exported to our US Warehouse and ship Mondays via UPS. You will receive a tracking number from the warehouse, Freight Boy Inc. On occasions these tracking numbers have found their way into our customers’ email junk mail. Before reaching out to us please have a look there for a UPS shipment coming from Freight Boy, Niagara Falls, NY.
We reserve the right to refuse to ship orders if we deem the weather to be too risky to the plant’s health.
Please see Shipping Rates in USA.
Bare-root pick up roses are only available if pre-ordered. For the health of the plants we can only hold pre-ordered bare-root roses for pick up until April 28, 2025, after which point, we will need to pot the roses and charge a potting fee.
Potted roses are available for pick up in-store, while quantities last, until the end of summer. Our garden centre hours of operation are Monday-Saturday, 9 am-5 pm. When placing an online order of potted roses, you will be asked to select a pick up date. These dates will only be available 48 hours from when you place your order, to allow our staff time to arrange the pick up. If you need to reschedule a pick up, please contact store staff at (905) 468-8627 or store@palatineroses.com as soon as possible.
Palatine Roses is the leading bare-root rose supplier in Ontario, servicing Canada and the United States for over a decade.
As of September 9, 2024 our garden centre is closed for the season. Visitors are welcome in fall and winter by appointment only.
Our garden centre will open for it’s last season April 11, 2025.
Please know that under CUSMA, roses shipped to the USA are currently tariff-free. However, with the new administration announcing a potential 25% tariff on Canadian goods, we may have to add these tariffs to your final invoice before shipping.
