'Isabella Skinner' Rose

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'Isabella Skinner' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• "Victorian Memory"

HMF Ratings:

72 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Medium pink Shrub.
Registration name: Isabella Skinner

Origin:

Bred by Dr. Frank Leith Skinner (Canada, before 1964).

Class:

Shrub.

Bloom:

Pink. Strong fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.

Habit:

Climbing, few or no prickles/thorns.

Growing:

USDA zone 2b and warmer. Very hardy.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seed:	Rosa laxa Retzius × Tea
pollen:	Floribunda seedling

Notes:

"Victorian Memory" was identified as 'Isabella Skinner' by an experienced grower and hybridizer at the Heritage Rose Foundation Conference in May, 2005.