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'Margaret Dickson' rose Description
'Margaret Dickson' rose photo
Photo courtesy of scvirginia
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
9 favorite votes.  
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Hybrid Perpetual.
Registration name: Margaret Dickson
Origin:
Bred by Alexander Dickson II (1857-1949) (United Kingdom, 1891).
Introduced in Australia by Robert Rattray's Rosebank Nursery in 1894 as 'Margaret Dickson'.
Class:
Hybrid Perpetual.  
Bloom:
White, light pink center.  Shell-shaped petals of great substance.  Mild fragrance.  up to 65 petals.  Large, full (26-40 petals), cupped bloom form.  Occasional repeat later in the season.  
Habit:
Armed with thorns / prickles.  Large, dark green foliage.  

Height: up to 12' (up to 365cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Vigorous.  Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew.  Prune lightly or not at all.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Parentage is reversed in the references
 
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