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'Bobbie James' rose Description
'Bobbie James' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Pamela Corbett
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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, climbing.  
Height of 8' to 25' (245 to 760 cm).  Width of up to 10' (up to 305 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 10b.  Very vigorous.  
Parentage:
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...
 
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