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Climbing Rose rosa Bennetts Seedling pictures and description
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Climbing Rose "Rosa Bennett's Seedling"
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Rosa Bennett's Seedling was first introduced in 1840 by Henry Bennett. It was found by chance in a hedgerow.
The key characteristics of "Bennett's Seedling" are shown below:
FLOWERS
Colour White
Type Double
Scent Medium
Frequency Single Flowering
When June for four weeks.
BUSH
Rose type Climbing rose
Leaves Glossy Dark Green
Height 4m (13ft)
Spread 2m (6ft)
OTHER
Hardiness UK / Australia Fully hardy
USDA Zones Rosa Bennett's Seedling is hardy to zone 5a, -28.8� C (-20� F)
Awards
Bennett's Seedling has been awarded the following:
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Parentage
Also known as Thoresbyana
Available in UK from Peter Beales
Available in USA from Ashdown Roses
Available in Australia from Not currently available online
COMMENTS The rose Bennett's Seedling is a cluster-flowered Climbing rose. Superb double flower and dense glossy green. The scent is said to resemble cloves.
This variety can also be grown as a shrub rose with the correct pruning.
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