Rinaldo

Rinaldo Rose, a shrub rose bred by Junko Kawamoto of Kawamoto Rose Garden, Japan, released in 2020. Also known as “Holy Crusade”, “Cross Legion” or “Holy Flame Knight”; Japanese りナルド. Grows to 150cm tall, with 6cm blooms. Deep purple small charming flowers (turn pink then unique purple when blooming) with moderate brocade fragrance. Very thorny, fast-growing—breaks the “delicate” stereotype of Japanese roses. Compact shrub, easy to handle.