'Schneewalzer' Rose

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'Schneewalzer' rose Description

My HMF:

'Schneewalzer (climber, Evers/Tantau, 1987)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Sonja Steigerova

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Snow Waltz (climber, Evers/Tantau 1987)
• TANrezlaw
• Valse des Neiges ®
• Valzer della neve

HMF Ratings:

72 favorite votes.

ARS:

White, near white or white blend Large-Flowered Climber.
Exhibition name: Schneewalzer

Origin:

Bred by Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (Germany, 1987).
Introduced in Germany by Rosen-Tantau/Tantau Roses in 1987 as 'Snow Waltz'.

Class:

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber.

Bloom:

Light yellow. Flowers very pale lemon-white. Moderate fragrance. Average diameter 5.5". Very large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Tall, bushy, climbing. Large, glossy, dark green foliage.

Height: 6'7" to 9'10" (200 to 300cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for cut flower, garden, pillar or specimen.

Patents:

New Zealand - Patent No: 907 on 24 Aug 1994
Application No: ROS435 on 18 Dec 1992

Trade Name: Snow Waltz.

Parentage:

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Notes:

Nigel Pratt at Tasman Bay Roses says this rose has creamy-white flowers of classic form... it is a Certificate of Merit winner...