Rosa 'George Will' (George Will Rose)
Botanical Information
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Rosa |
| Cultivar | 'George Will' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
| Origin | A hybrid Rugosa shrub rose, possibly derived from R. woodsii, bred by Canadian Dr. Frank Leith Skinner in 1939 in Dropmore, Manitoba, Canada. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 2b |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 1.25 m |
| Spread | 1.25 m |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | June, July, August, September |
Description and Growing Information
| Notable Specimens | The Devonian Botanic Garden, Devon, Alberta, Canada. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description | Flower buds are quite long for a rose. |
| Flower Description | A deep ink, double flowering form with 17-25 petals per bloom, with a slight clove fragrance; sporadic repeat blooming during the season. |
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