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Champlain Toronto RP
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colour: Bright Red
height: Average Shrub 2.5 - 5 feet (0.75 m - 1.5 m)
scent: Slight or No Scent
introduction: 1976 - 1985
usda zone: Zone 3 (-33ºC/-27.4ºF to -36ºC/-32.8ºF)
flowers: Fully Double
repeat: Continuous Flowering during the season

A hybrid Kordesii, Explorer group, shrub rose, growing to about 3 feet in height. Bred by Svejda and introduced in 1982. . Samuel de Champlain is considered the father of New France. Among his other accomplishments was the founding of the first successful settlement in Canada at Quebec in 1608.) 'Champlain' is a complex hybrid originating from a cross between R. kordesii and 'Max Graf', and a hardy seedling originating from a cross between 'Red Dawn' and 'Suzanne'.

Zone 3, will survive down to –35°C. Photographed at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Hamilton. Near Toronto, Canada, and by Agriculture and Agrifood Canada.

Availability

Corn Hill Nursery Ltd

Corn Hill Nursery Ltd.
2700 Rt. 890
Corn Hill, N.B.
E4Z 1M2 Canada

Tel: +1 (506) 756-3635
Fax: +1 (506) 756-1087
 
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