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

synonyms: Rosa x Cantabrigiensis, Rosa x pteragonis Cantabrigiensis, 'The Cambridge Rose',
`Cantabrigiensis`
Ref No: 37
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colour: Yellow
height: Shrub above 5 feet (1.5 m)
scent: Medium
introduction: 1926 - 1950
usda zone: Zone 5 (-22ºC/-7.6ºF to -27ºC/-16.6ºF)
flowers: Single
repeat: Once Flowering

A Shrub rose. A chance hybrid that occurred in Cambridge Botanic Garden in about 1931. Pale yellow cupped flowers with a moderate scent; growth tall to 7 feet (2m). Possibly a hybrid between ‘Hugonis and Rosa sericea.

Availability

'Cantabrigiensis' is available from the following nurseries:

Vintage Gardens Antique Roses -United States
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