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Tea
'Lady Hillingdon Climbing'.   Click a photo to enlarge it.  back to list

Lady Hillingdon tea
Ref No: 721
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Ref No: 1188
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colour: Orange, Yellow, Cream
height: Climber over 12 feet(3.6 m)
scent: Good or wonderful old rose scent
introduction: 1901 - 1925
usda zone: Zone 6 (-16ºC/3.2ºF to -22ºC/-7.6ºF)
flowers: Fully Double
repeat: Repeat Flowering

A Tea rose first introduced as a shrub by Lowe and Shawyer in 1910,
the climbing form introduced in 1917 by Hicks. Buds long pointed, flowers semi-double, deep apricot yellow; scent moderate. Slightly tender, best grown with the protection of a south facing wall. The parentage of the shrub is; 'Papa Gontier' x 'Mme Hoste'. The field shot was taken in Eccleston Square, London, UK.

Availability

'Lady Hillingdon Climbing' is available from the following nurseries:

Vintage Gardens Antique Roses -United States
Ashdown Roses -United States
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