Paul's Himalayan Musk

 

In our first marital garden, one of the first roses we acquired was a Paul's Himalayan Musk, which flowers in one flush but is exquisite while it lasts, with a good perfume, so it was declared essential to any garden we might own. In our family home our first purchase of this rose transpired to have white flowers, so we bought a second, and this has the gloriously pearly pink blooms we had anticipated. Both are lovely. The pink one is in close company with a David Austen Pilgrim (yellow rose) plus a bright yellow lily