Climbing Sombrueuil Rosa 'Sombreuil'
Other Common Name(s):
- Phonetic Spelling
- RO-zuh
- Description
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Climbing rose; introduced in 1850 as Sombreuil and again in 1959 as 'Colonial White'.
Good foliage; 5-foot spread; vigorous hardy good disease resistance; also known as Climbing Sombreuil.
Fragrance: Moderate tea
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Rosa
- Family:
- Rosaceae
- Life Cycle:
- Woody
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Rose
- Habit/Form:
- Climbing
- Spreading
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- White
- Flower Value To Gardener:
- Fragrant
- Flower Bloom Time:
- Summer
- Flower Description:
- Large, double, white globular buds; flattish shape; repeats throughout summer
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Leaves:
- Hairs Present:
- No
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No