Rosa Elliptica Subvar. Lugdunensis

Rosa elliptica subvar. lugdunensis is a rare and ancient rose species native to the mountainous regions of southern Europe. Known for its delicate pink flowers and compact growth habit, this plant thrives in cool, moist environments. It is often found in rocky soils and shaded woodlands, making it a challenging but rewarding plant for gardeners. Its historical significance dates back to Roman times, where it was prized for its beauty and fragrance. Despite its rarity, efforts are being made to conserve and propagate this unique botanical treasure.