Queen marks Philip’s 100th by planting rose named after him
Queen marks Philip’s 100th by planting rose named after him

The Queen has marked what would have been the Duke of Edinburgh’s 100th birthday with the planting of a newly-bred rose named after her late husband.The Queen described the Duke of Edinburgh Rose, which is deep pink, dappled with white lines and double-flowered, as “lovely” and said the tribute from the Royal Horticultural Society was “very kind”.