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Cantabrigiensis
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species ยท 1907

Cantabrigiensis

Rosa 'Cantabrigiensis'

Robert Alexander Rolfeโœฆ slight fragrance

6 to 8 feet

Height

Once

Blooming

Full sun

Light

5โ€“9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

species

Bloom size

2 inches

Bloom habit

solitary

Petal count

5 petals

Flowering

once blooming

Habit

arching

Color

yellow

Fragrance

slight

Foliage

bright green

Foliage surface

fern-like, small leaflets

Fragrance Notes

subtle musk scent

Color Description

bright yellow to buttery yellow

๐ŸŒฑ Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

6 to 8 feet

Spread

6 to 8 feet

Soil

well-draining, fertile, slightly acidic soil

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5โ€“9

Disease Resistance

excellent

๐ŸŒฟ Care Guide

Watering

moderate

Fertilizer

balanced fertilizer in early spring

Pruning

prune immediately after flowering to encourage new growth

Pests & Diseases

generally disease-resistant but may be prone to typical rose issues in poor conditions

๐Ÿงฌ Pedigree

Rosa hugonis x Rosa sericea

๐Ÿ† Awards & Recognition

Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society

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