Also known as the thornless rose zephrine drouhin is one of very few almost thornless climbing roses available not only that it produces an incredibly powerful strong fruity rose scent that fills the air its lovely cerise pink blooms are produced in abundance over a long period repeat flowering all summer and as an overall display stand out wonderfully against the mid green foliage it is easy to grow great for beginners and makes an outstanding hedge height to 25m a great old rose