'Captain Thomas' Rose

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'Captain Thomas' rose Description

My HMF:

'Captain Thomas (Large Flowered Climber, Thomas before 1932)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of jannorcal

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• George C. Thomas, Jr.

HMF Ratings:

25 favorite votes.

ARS:

Light yellow Hybrid Tea, Cl..
Registration name: Captain Thomas (Large Flowered Climber, Thomas before 1932)

Origin:

Bred by Captain George C. Thomas (United States, before 1932).
Introduced in United States by Armstrong Nursery as 'Captain Thomas'.

Class:

Climber, Hybrid Tea, Cl., Large-Flowered Climber, Shrub.

Bloom:

White or light yellow, darker stamens. Strong fragrance. 5 petals. Single (4-8 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Tall, climbing, upright. Glossy, light green foliage.

Height: 10' (305cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for garden or pillar. Disease susceptibility: susceptible to blackspot .

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 393 VIEW USPTO PATENT

Parentage:

Bloomfield Completeness × Attraction (hybrid tea, Dickson, 1931)

Notes:

Captain Thomas was registered as 'George C. Thomas, Jr.'