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    'Descanso Pillar' rose Description
    'Descanso Pillar' rose photo
    Photo courtesy of Kit
    Availability:
    Commercially available
    HMF Ratings:
    13 favorite votes.  
    ARS:
    Pink blend Large-Flowered Climber.
    Registration name: Descanso Pillar
    Exhibition name: Descanso Pillar
    Origin:
    Bred by Dr. Walter E. Lammerts (United States, 1952).
    Introduced in United States by Germain's (Germain Seed & Plant Co.) in 1952 as 'Descanso Pillar'.
    Class:
    Climber, Large-Flowered Climber.  
    Bloom:
    Pink blend.  Strong fragrance.  33 petals.  Average diameter 5".  Large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
    Habit:
    Climbing.  

    Height: 6' to 7' (185 to 215cm).  
    Growing:
    USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
    Patents:
    United States - Patent No: PP 943   VIEW USPTO PATENT
    Parentage:
    Crimson Glory (hybrid tea, Kordes 1935) × Captain Thomas (Large Flowered Climber, Thomas before 1932)
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