Castellum Antwerpiense

van Houtte, 1844-1845, Catalogue, 18:9. No description. Berlèse, 1849, Annales de la Société Central d’Horticulture de France, vol.40, p.274: Flower, 9-10 cm across, regular rose form, of a pale, cherry red, sometimes deeper in shade, similar to ‘Floy Vir­ginica’. Petals in several rows, rounded, channelled, notched, few, and forming a flat, rounded flower. Originated in Belgium by Moens.