'Lord Penzance' Rose

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'Lord Penzance' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Jonathan Windham

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

23 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD+.

ARS:

Yellow blend.
Registration name: Lord Penzance

Origin:

Bred by Lord Penzance (United Kingdom, 1894).
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1896 as 'Lord Penzance'.

Class:

Hybrid Rubiginosa.

Bloom:

Pink to buff, lemon-yellow shading, golden-yellow stamens. Moderate fragrance. Average diameter 1.5". Medium, single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. Leafy sepals, long sepals buds.

Habit:

Bushy, climbing. Small, dark green, fragrant foliage. 5 to 7 leaflets.

Height: 7' to 8' (215 to 245cm). Width: 6' to 8' (185 to 245cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Hardy. very vigorous.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Pentaploid

Parentage:

Rosa rubiginosa subvar. baumgartneri R. Keller × Harison's Yellow

Notes:

Sets hips