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New Dawn Rose-
Light pink Large-Flowered Climber.
Registration name: New Dawn
Discovered by Somerset Rose Nursery (United States, 1930).
Introduced in United States by Henry A. Dreer Archive in 1930 as 'New Dawn'.
Climber, Hybrid Wichurana, Large-Flowered Climber.
Light pink. Moderate fragrance. up to 35 petals. Average diameter 4". Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Arching, climbing. Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.
Height of 10' to 20' (305 to 610 cm). Width of up to 8' (up to 245 cm).
USDA zone 5b through 9b. Can be used for cut flower, garden or pillar. Hardy. very vigorous. shade tolerant. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) . Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection). Can be pruned to maintain a shorter habit. Prune after flowering is finished. Remove spent blooms only. This rose blooms on old wood.
United States - Patent No: PP 1 on 18 Aug 1931 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Triploid
sport of Dr. W. Van Fleet
Tip: this rose seems to flower best on old wood, so prune sparingly.
One of the Roses that "passed the test" in Longwood Garden's Ten-Year Rose Trials.
In 1997 'New Dawn' was voted the most popular rose in the world at the 11th World Convention of Rose Societies. Silvery, blush-pink, 3" double flowers (petals 15)with nice form produced in profusion on a great repeat blooming plant. May be grown as a shrub, a climber or greaCountry of Origin USA
Year 1930
Specific Color Light pink
Hardiness Zone(s) 4 (-30� to -20�), 5 (-20� to -10�), 6 (-10� to 0�), 7 (0� to 10�), 8 (10� to 20�), 9 (20� to 30�), 10 (30� to 40�)
Specifc ARS Score 8.5
Approximate Size 12-18' x 6-10'
Bloom Type Semi-Double
Says reboomer but I don't think it dose.
Fragrance Very Fragrant
Shade Tolerant Yest for growing into trees.
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