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'Narrow Water' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Nadene
HMF Ratings:
28 favorite votes. Average rating:
GOOD.
ARS:
Light pink Noisette. Registration name: Narrow Water
Bloom:
Light pink. Moderate fragrance. Average diameter 1.75". Small, single to semi-double, cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Armed with thorns / prickles, climbing. Height of up to 8' (up to 245 cm). Width of up to 6' (up to 185 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Vigorous.
Notes:
Discovered at Narrow Water castle near Newry, Northern Ireland, where also the Daisy Hill Nursery was located. Narrow Water Castle was the seat of the Hall Family and in 1883 the home of Roger Hall, Esq. (1791-1864). Meg Peterson reports that this rose is shade tolerant.
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