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Canadian bred hardy roses
'Captain Samuel Holland'.   Click a photo to enlarge it.  back to list

synonyms: 'Sam Holland', 'Samuel Holland',
Capt Samuel Holland CU Morden
Ref No: 1226
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Capt Samuel Holland Morden
Ref No: 1227
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Captain Samuel Holland fleur
Ref No: 1646
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colour: Bright Red
height: Climber up to 12 feet (3.6 m)
scent: Slight or No Scent
introduction: 1986 - 1995
usda zone: Zone 3 (-33ºC/-27.4ºF to -36ºC/-32.8ºF)
flowers: Fully Double
repeat: Continuous Flowering during the season

An explorer series rose bred by Ogilvie and introduced in 1992. A low trailing climber. . Samuel Holland was appointed Surveyor-General of Quebec and northern North America and carried out the first surveys of Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton in 1765-67.
This rose originated from a cross between two of Dr. Svejda's breeding lines, both of which are derived from R. kordesii, 'Red Dawn' and 'Suzanne'.
Zone 3, will survive down to –35°C. The photographs have been supplied by Morden Research Station, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada.


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