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'Royal Gold' rose Description
'Royal Gold' rose photo
Photo courtesy of perpetua
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
BORn
HMF Ratings:
27 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Medium yellow Large-Flowered Climber.
Registration name: Royal Gold
Exhibition name: Royal Gold
Origin:
Bred by Dr. Dennison H. Morey (United States, before 1957).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. in 1957 as 'Royal Gold'.
Introduced in France by Vilmorin-Andrieux in 1961 as 'Royal Gold'.
Introduced in Australia by Better Roses (Australia) in 1962 as 'Royal Gold'.
Class:
Climber, Large-Flowered Climber.  
Bloom:
Golden-yellow.  Strong, fruity fragrance.  35 petals.  Average diameter 4".  Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Climbing.  Glossy foliage.  

Height: 8' to 13' (245 to 395cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 1,849  on  30 Jun 1959   VIEW USPTO PATENT
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