'Bobbie James' Rose

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'Bobbie James' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Lee Sherman's High Desert Rose Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Bobby James

HMF Ratings:

60 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

White, near white or white blend Hybrid Wichurana.
Registration name: Bobbie James

Origin:

Bred by Sunningdale Nursery, Ltd. (United Kingdom, 1961).

Class:

Hybrid Multiflora, Hybrid Wichurana, Rambler.

Bloom:

White. Strong fragrance. 10 to 15 petals. Average diameter 2.25". Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), in large clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Armed with thorns / prickles, climbing.

Height: 8' to 25' (245 to 760cm). Width: up to 10' (up to 305cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5b through 10b. Very vigorous.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

Arena Rose Co.'s Catalog 2000 says Bobbie James is a vigorous rambler... its creamy white blooms are semi-double with brilliant yellow stamens...