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Rosa 'Sombreuil' has some common insect problems:
Pests of Rose
Rosa 'Sombreuil' has some other problems:
White-Tailed Deer

Colonial White Rosa 'Sombreuil'

Phonetic Spelling
RO-zuh
Description

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
  • Whole Plant Traits:
    Plant Type:
    Herbaceous Perennial
    Rose
    Habit/Form:
    Climbing
    Spreading
  • 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
  • Leaves:
    Hairs Present:
    No
  • Stem:
    Stem Is Aromatic:
    No