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Rosa
'George Will'
George Will Rose
Origin: A hybrid Rugosa shrub rose, possibly derived from R. woodsii, bred by Canadian Dr. Frank Leith Skinner in 1939 in Dropmore, Manitoba, Canada.
| Family |
| Rosaceae |
| Genus |
| Rosa |
| Cultivar |
| 'George Will' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (deciduous) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 2b |
| Height |
| 1.25 m |
| Spread |
| 1.25 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Growth |
| Medium |
| 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. |
| Notable Specimens |
| The Devonian Botanic Garden, Devon, Alberta, Canada. |
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