'Sterling Silver, Cl.' Rose

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'Sterling Silver, Cl.' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Availability:

Commercially available

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HMF Ratings:

6 favorite votes.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Hybrid Tea, Cl..

Origin:

Discovered by Hiroshi Miyawaki (Japan, 1963).
Introduced by Unknown (Australia) in 1965 as 'Sterling Silver, Cl.'.

Class:

Climber, Hybrid Tea, Cl..

Bloom:

Lavender. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.

Habit:

Climbing.

Height: up to 6'7" (up to 200cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be trained as a climber. Prune after flowering is finished. This rose blooms on old wood.

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 2,473 on 16 Jan 1965 VIEW USPTO PATENT

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