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Climbing Rose "Rosa Bennett's Seedling"
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Rosa Bennett's Seedling was first introduced in 1840 by Henry
Bennett. It was found by chance in a hedgerow. |
The key characteristics of "Bennett's Seedling" are shown below:
| FLOWERS |
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| Colour |
White |
| Type |
Double |
| Scent |
Medium |
| Frequency |
Single Flowering |
| When |
June for four weeks. |
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| BUSH |
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| Rose type |
Climbing rose |
| Leaves |
Glossy Dark Green |
| Height |
4m (13ft) |
| Spread |
2m (6ft) |
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| OTHER |
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| Hardiness UK / Australia |
Fully hardy |
| USDA Zones |
Rosa Bennett's Seedling is hardy to zone 5a, -28.8° C (-20° F) |
| Awards |
Bennett's Seedling has been awarded the following:
None |
| Parentage |
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| Also known as |
Thoresbyana |
| Available in UK from |
Peter Beales |
| Available in USA from |
Ashdown Roses |
| Available in Australia from |
Not currently available online |
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COMMENTS |
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The rose Bennett's
Seedling is a cluster-flowered
Climbing rose. Superb double flower and dense glossy green. The
scent is said to resemble cloves. This variety can also be grown
as a shrub rose with the correct pruning. |
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