Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
Petal count: full: 26-40 petals
Rose bloom color: Yellow blend
Extra Bloom Info: Medium to large, double to full, in small clusters
Rebloom: Good
Class: Tea
Extra Color Info: Yellow blend
Growth Habit: Climber, typically 12-15 feet
Fragrance: Moderate
Hybridizer & year: Discovered by Elisha J. Hicks, 1917

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 12-15 feet
Plant Spread: 5-6 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM
Parentage: Sport of: Lady Hillingdon

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Lady Hillingdon, Climber'
  • 'Climbing Lady Hillingdon'

Common names
  • Climbing Tea Rose
  • Rose

Photo Gallery
Location: New Zealand
Date: 2009-11-11
Location: New Zealand
Date: 2011-11-16

At Alnwick Garden
Location: Mottisfont Abbey Garden, UK
Date: 2014-06-01

At Vintage Gardens, Sebastopol, CA
Location: New Zealand
Date: 2011-11-16

At Vintage Gardens, Sebastopol, CA

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