'Seagull' Rose

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'Seagull' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

34 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

White, near white or white blend.
Registration name: Seagull

Origin:

Bred by Maurice Prichard (United Kingdom, 1907).

Class:

Rambler.

Bloom:

White, yellow stamens. Strong, wild rose fragrance. Average diameter 1.5". Small, single to semi-double, in large clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Climbing. Matte, light green foliage.

Height: 17' to 20' (520 to 610cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5b and warmer. Hardy. very vigorous.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Pentaploid

Parentage:

Rosa multiflora Thunb. × Général Jacqueminot (hybrid perpetual, Roussel 1853)

Notes:

Different opinions on class and parentage - see references. The early references state it is a sport of Rosa brunonii. There are probably different clones in commerce as 'Seagull'.