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"Morgan Spring" rose Description
Photo courtesy of scvirginia
HMF Ratings:
41 favorite votes.
Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
Class:
Found Rose, Hybrid Noisette, Noisette.
Bloom:
Light pink to pink, buds are cerise or cherry red. Strong, myrrh, pepper fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Climbing, compact.
Height: 3' to 8' (90 to 245cm). Width: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Ida Sharp at Rose Hill Garden says: "Natchitoches Noisette" has delicate clusters of pink frilly flowers and disease resistant foliage. It was found in an old cemetery in Natchitoches (pronounced "NACK-uh-tish"), Louisiana...
Malcolm Manners advises: "Frances Grate of Pacific Grove, California, discovered "Morgan Spring" in the Morgan plot in Springwood Cemetery in Greenville, South Carolina, sometime in the 1980s
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