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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
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The key characteristics of "Altissimo" are shown below:
| FLOWERS |
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| Colour |
Red |
| Type |
Single |
| Scent |
Medium |
| Frequency |
Repeat Flowering |
| When |
June to September |
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| BUSH |
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| Rose type |
Climbing |
| Leaves |
Semi-Glossy Dark Green |
| Height |
3.7m (12ft) |
| Spread |
1.2m (4ft) |
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| OTHER |
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| 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 |
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COMMENTS |
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The rose Altissimo is a cluster-flowered
climbing rose.
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