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Shrub Roses up to 1950
'Lord Penzance'.   Click a photo to enlarge it.  back to list

Lord Penzance  Wisley
Ref No: 1502
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colour: Yellow, Cream
height: Shrub above 5 feet (1.5 m)
scent: Good or wonderful old rose scent
introduction: 1876 - 1900
usda zone: Zone 5 (-22ºC/-7.6ºF to -27ºC/-16.6ºF)
flowers: Single
repeat: Once Flowering

A hybrid eglanteria Shrub introduced by Penzance in 1890. (Rosa eglantaria X 'Harrison's Yellow'). Yellowish buff with pink tinted flowers followed by red hips, the foliage sweetly scented of apples. Zone 5, will survive down to –25°C. The specimens photographed were collected at the Royal Horticultural Society Garden, Wisley, Surrey, UK.

Availability

'Lord Penzance' is available from the following nurseries:

Golden Vale Nursery -Australia
Walter Duncan Roses -Australia
Lens Roses -Belgium
Vintage Gardens Antique Roses -United States
Ludwig`s Rose Farm -South Africa
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