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| synonyms: 'Direktor Benschop', 'Direktör Benschop', | ||||||||
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| colour: White | ||||||||
| height: Climber up to 12 feet (3.6 m) | ||||||||
| scent: Medium | ||||||||
| introduction: 1926 - 1950 | ||||||||
| usda zone: Zone 5 (-22ºC/-7.6ºF to -27ºC/-16.6ºF) | ||||||||
| flowers: Fully Double | ||||||||
| repeat: Once Flowering | ||||||||
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An old climber introduced by Tantau in 1945. Creamy white semi-double flowers in large clusters, scent moderate, growth vigorous. GM ARS 1950. Parentage ‘Prof. Gnau’ x ‘Dorothy Perkins’. Photographed by Bill Grant Zone 5, will survive down to –25°C. Photographed at Roseraie l’Hay-les-Rose south of Paris, France, photographed by Bill Grant | ||||||||
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| 'City of York' is available from the following nurseries: | ||||||||
| Walter Duncan Roses -Australia | ||||||||
| Lens Roses -Belgium | ||||||||
| Vintage Gardens Antique Roses -United States | ||||||||
| Ashdown Roses -United States | ||||||||
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