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Climbing Rose 'Polka'

From the Gardens of Shelby Snider

From Marie Iannotti, About.com

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Photo of Climbing Rose 'Polka'

Photo of Climbing Rose 'Polka'

Photo Courtesy of Shelby Snider
'Polka' is a fragrant climber with Apricot & apricot blended, ruffled flowers. It's part of the

'Polka' also goes by the following names: 'Lord Byron', 'MEItosier', 'Polka 91', 'Scented Dawn' and 'Twilight Glow'. It’s part of the French ‘Romantica’ series and is a cross between ‘Golden Showers’ × ‘Lichtkönigin Lucia’ ‘Polka’ is a repeat bloomer and is hardy in USDA Zones 5 - 9, although you can expect some die back in colder zones.

Mature size will be between 4' to 12'. ‘Polka’ is considered to be extremely disease resistant.

Shelby is a Master Gardener in Virginia.

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