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| synonyms: Rosa x penzanceana, | ||||
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| colour: Orange | ||||
| height: Average Shrub 2.5 - 5 feet (0.75 m - 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 | ||||
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An eglanteria rose introduced by Penzance in 1894. Flowers single, coppery-salmon with yellow stamens, foliage well scented -of apples; very vigorous growth. (Rosa eglanteria X R. foetida bicolor). Of all the sweetbriars this has the best apple scented foliage. Coppery pink flowers followed by red hips. Zone 5, will survive down to –25°C. The specimens photographed were collected at the Royal Horticultural Society Garden, Wisley, Surrey, UK. | ||||
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| 'Lady Penzance' is available from the following nurseries: | ||||
| Golden Vale Nursery -Australia | ||||
| Ross Roses -Australia | ||||
| Lens Roses -Belgium | ||||
| Vintage Gardens Antique Roses -United States | ||||
| Ludwig`s Rose Farm -South Africa | ||||
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