"R. banksiae lutea"
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| Class: |
Species |
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| Color: |
Soft yellow |
| Blooms: |
Large clusters, double, small |
| Foliage: |
Abundant, small, narrow, pointed |
| Fragrance: |
Lightly fragrant |
| Size (H x W): |
25 feet x 10 |
| Growth Habit: |
Rambler |
| Cultivation: |
Not hardy, needs sun and shelter. Vigorous, climbs if trained. Disease resistant. |
| Not Hardy North of: |
Zone 8 |
| Origins: |
China: John Banks 1824 |
| Parentage: |
R. banksiae normalis |
| Notes: |
Thornless, Good tree climber, early bloomer for 6 weeks in spring.
The Guinness Book of World Records identifies 'The Tombstone', a double white Lady Banks' planted in 1855, as the single largest rose plant in the world. Located near its namesake, Tombstone, Arizona, it covers 8,000 square feet |
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