Medium sized, spicily scented, deep pink flowers, often somewhat paler in the middle. Yellow anthers on white filaments. The variety has received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

Group:	Montana group
Fragrant:	Yes
Approximate height:	5.0 - 7.0 metres
Flowering period(s):	May Jun
Aspect:	Sun or semi-shade
Pruning:	No pruning (Group 1)
Raised by:	Boskoop Research Station
Country of origin:	Holland
Date raised:	1960 i1961/2
Parentage:	montana var rubens  treated with colchicine
Other name(s):	montana 'Tetrarose'
Further detail:  Flower diameter: 5-8.5 (-10) cm Tepals: 4; 2.5-4cm long, 2.3-3.5cm wide, blunt, truncate or notched Database entry: 320