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'Conch Shell Climber' rose Description
'Conch Shell Climber' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Starnes Jr., John A.
Availability:
Believed extinct or lost
HMF Ratings:
4 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Pink blend Large-Flowered Climber.
Registration name: Conch Shell Climber
Exhibition name: Conch Shell Climber
Origin:
Bred by John A. Starnes Jr. (United States, 2006).
Class:
Climber, Large-Flowered Climber.  
Bloom:
Pink blend.  None to mild, apple, rose fragrance.  Average diameter 2.75".  Medium, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Climbing.  Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  

Height: 8' to 12' (245 to 365cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for cut flower, garden or pillar.  Very vigorous.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom.  Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..  Remove unproductive wood every third year or so.  
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Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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