'Prof. C.S. Sargent' Rose

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'Prof. C.S. Sargent' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Professor C.S. Sargent

HMF Ratings:

8 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium yellow Hybrid Wichurana.
Registration name: Prof. C.S. Sargent
Exhibition name: Prof. C.S. Sargent

Origin:

Bred by Hoopes, Bro. & Thomas Co. (United States, 1903).

Class:

Climber, Hybrid Wichurana, Large-Flowered Climber.

Bloom:

Buff to red, yellow undertones, ages to cream . Moderate fragrance. Average diameter 2.25". Very double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form.

Habit:

Climbing.

Growing:

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

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Rosa wichuraiana Crép. synonym × Souvenir d'Auguste Métral

Notes:

Charles Sprague Sargent (April 24, 1841 Boston - March 22, 1927 Jamaica Plain, Mass.), botanist, first Director of the Arnold Arboretum from 1873 to 1927.