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| colour: Yellow | ||||||||||||||||
| height: Climber over 12 feet(3.6 m) | ||||||||||||||||
| scent: Medium | ||||||||||||||||
| introduction: 1901 - 1925 | ||||||||||||||||
| usda zone: Zone 4 (-27ºC/-16.6ºF to -33ºC/-27.4ºF) | ||||||||||||||||
| flowers: Single | ||||||||||||||||
| repeat: Continuous Flowering during the season | ||||||||||||||||
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A climbing Rosa bracteata hybrid introduced by W Paul in 1918. Creamy yellow single flowers with amber stamens, continuous flowering after the first flush. Scent moderate; growth vigorous. Slightly tender, GM NRS 1917. Parentage: Rosa bracteata x a double yellow Tea rose. The specimens photographed were collected at the Royal Horticultural Society Garden, Wisley, Surrey, UK. The second and third photographs were taken in Australia. | ||||||||||||||||
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| Availability | ||||||||||||||||
| 'Mermaid' is available from the following nurseries: | ||||||||||||||||
| Walter Duncan Roses -Australia | ||||||||||||||||
| Ross Roses -Australia | ||||||||||||||||
| Lens Roses -Belgium | ||||||||||||||||
| Tasman Bay Roses Ltd -New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||
| Flora Linnea -Sweden | ||||||||||||||||
| The Country Garden Plant Centre -United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||
| Cocker’s Award Winning Roses -United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||
| The Antique Rose Emporium -United States | ||||||||||||||||
| Vintage Gardens Antique Roses -United States | ||||||||||||||||
| Ashdown Roses -United States | ||||||||||||||||
| Ludwig`s Rose Farm -South Africa | ||||||||||||||||
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