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Rosa Alchymist has flowers which start off as soft orange and then
age to include more pink as shown above. The key characteristics of "Alchymist" are shown below:
FLOWERS
Colour
Soft orange to pink
Type
Double
Scent
Strong
Frequency
Single flowering
When
June for four weeks.
BUSH
Rose type
Climbing rose
Leaves
Glossy Dark Green
Height
5m (16ft)
Spread
2m (6ft)
OTHER
Hardiness UK / Australia
Fully hardy
USDA Zones
Rosa Alchymist is hardy to zone 5a, -28.8� C (-20� F)
Awards
Alchymist has been awarded the following:
Parentage
eglanteria x "Golden Glow"
Also known as
Alchimist
Available in UK from
Peter Beales
Available in USA from
The Antique Rose
Emporium
Available in Australia from
The Hedgerow
Nursery
COMMENTS
It only flowers once a year but such beautiful flowers and such a
beautiful scent. Bred by Kordes and introduced in 1956, Alchymist is
liable to blackspot. If you want roses by
colour then
click here.
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characteristics of
Climbing roses like Alchymist.
Climbing Rose "Rosa Alchymist"
None
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