Climbing Rose rosa Altissimo pictures and description

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Climbing Rose "Rosa Altissimo"

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Rose rosa Altissimo is a medium height climber which can also be grown as a specimen bush.
The bright red flowers last well and hold their colour over a long preiod.

The key characteristics of "Altissimo" are shown below:

FLOWERS
Colour	Red
Type	Single
Scent	Medium
Frequency	Repeat Flowering
When	June to September

BUSH
Rose type	Climbing
Leaves	Semi-Glossy Dark Green
Height	3.7m (12ft)
Spread	1.2m (4ft)

OTHER
Hardiness UK / Australia	Fully hardy
USDA Zones	Rosa Altissimo is hardy to zone 5a, -28.8� C (-20� F)
Awards	Altissimo has been awarded the following: None known
Parentage	Tenor x seedling
Also known as	Sublimely Single, Altus
Available in UK from	Peter Beales
Available in USA from	Antique Rose Emporium
Available in Australia from	Rocklyn Roses

COMMENTS		The rose Altissimo is a cluster-flowered climbing rose.

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