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Nancy Hayward

Arbor - Pink

Modern · Climber, Hybrid Gigantea, Large-Flowered Climber

Breeder

Breeder: Alister Clark
Country: Australia
Year: 1937

Characteristics

Color: Medium red Large-Flowered
Bloom: Cerise, ages to carmine-red.  Mild fragrance.  5 petals.  Average diameter 5.5".  Very large, single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary, flat, open bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Growing: USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for garden or pillar.  Very vigorous.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.

Notes

Medium red, cerise, ages to carmine-red. Mild fragrance. 5 petals, average diameter 5.5", very large, single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary, flat, open bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b. Can be used for garden or pillar. Very vigorous. Very disease resistant.