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Shrub Roses post 1950
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| colour: Brown, Strong Pink, Orange | ||||
| height: Average Shrub 2.5 - 5 feet (0.75 m - 1.5 m) | ||||
| scent: Other scent: Musk, Myrrh, Violets, Lemon, etc. | ||||
| introduction: 1976 - 1985 | ||||
| usda zone: Zone 4 (-27ºC/-16.6ºF to -33ºC/-27.4ºF) | ||||
| flowers: Fully Double | ||||
| repeat: Repeat Flowering | ||||
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A Shrub rose introduced by Buck in 1985. Rose-purple flowers in clusters of up to 10 blooms, repeat flowering, with a strong myrrh scent, very hardy. Parentage: 'September Song' x 'Mrs Pierre S. duPont'. Photographed in the garden of Kleine Lettunich Aptos California. | ||||
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| Availability | ||||
| 'Distant Drums' is available from the following nurseries: | ||||
| Vintage Gardens Antique Roses -United States | ||||
| Ashdown Roses -United States | ||||
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