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Rosa

'George Vancouver'


George Vancouver Rose




Origin:  A Explorer series rose introduced by Agriculture Canada in 1995 and bred by Dr. Ian S. Ogilvie and Dr. Felicitas Svejda in 1983 in L'Assomption, Quebec, Canada.
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Rosa
Cultivar
'George Vancouver'
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (deciduous)
USDA Hardiness Zone
3
Height
.75-1 m
Spread
.75-1 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJulyAugustSeptember
Growth
Fast
Pests
Purported to be disease resistant especially black spot, however my observations contradict this as the images presented indicate.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Flower Description
A multi-petaled (24), repeat blooming, deep red rose.
Notable Specimens
The Devonian Botanic Garden, Devon, Alberta, Canada. The A. M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.
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