'Dawson' Rose

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'Dawson' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Patsy & Ed Cunningham

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• R dawsoniana
• Rosa dawsoniana Ellw. & Barry ex Rehder
• Rosa multiflora 'Roseiflora'
• R. multiflora roseiflora
• The Dawson Rose

HMF Ratings:

18 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium pink Hybrid Multiflora.
Exhibition name: Dawson, R. multiflora roseiflora

Origin:

Bred by Jackson T. Dawson (United States, 1888).
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1897 as 'The Dawson Rose'.

Class:

Hybrid Multiflora.

Bloom:

Pink, golden-yellow stamens. Strong fragrance. Average diameter 1.5". Small to medium, semi-double to double, in large clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Climbing. Glossy foliage.

Height: 9'10" to 25' (300 to 760cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Vigorous.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

References vary

Parentage:

Rosa multiflora Thunb. × Général Jacqueminot (hybrid perpetual, Roussel 1853)

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