City of York (Climbing Rose) Features Height & Width 15' x 10' (4.5m x 3m) Rose Colour White/Cream Rose Family Wichurana Ramblers Fragrance Very Fragrant 'City of York' is a large-flowered climbing rose producing clusters of cupped, semi-double, fragrant, creamy white flowers with glossy, bright green foliage. May also be sold in nurseries as 'Direktor Benschop' rose. In genral, roses are a large group of flowering shrubs, most with showy flowers that are single-petalled to fully double petalled.
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$ 23.95 Climber (Mathias Tantau, Germany, 1945) City of York features semi-double white blooms that cluster together as it climbs. Blooms are highlighted by strong fragrance and glossy petal this is a great climber for any garden. Add to Wishlist SKU: COYO Categories: Climbers & Ramblers, New for 2023 Share The Beauty With Your Network! Rosa 'City of York' Common Name (s): City of York rose Direktor Benschop rose Phonetic Spelling RO-zuh Description Vigorous climber; dark green leaves; tolerates shade and poor soil; Type: Rambler; hardy; can be used as a ground cover; also known as: 'Direktor Benschop.' Fragrance: Good 1 of 1 Variety or Cultivar 'City of York' is a climbing, deciduous shrub with thorny branches bearing pinnate leaves divided into ovate, toothed, glossy, leathery, dark green leaflets and, from summer into autumn, small clusters of large, fragrant, cupped, semi-double, creamy-white flowers with prominent yellow stamens. Season of interest 'Direktor Benschop', created in Uetersen, Germany in 1939, turned into 'City of York' (as in York, Pennsylvania) after it reached the United States." --- Brenner & Scanniello, A Rose by Any Name, page 126. "Mathias Tantau is a rose breeding company located in Uetersen, Germany.
City of York Rambling Rose by Peter Beales Harrod Horticultural
Rose (Rosa 'City of York') Data specific to Roses ; Bloom size: Large: 4-5" Petal count: semi-double: 8-15 petals: Rose bloom color: White and white blend: Rebloom: Some: Class: Other: Climbing floribunda: Extra Color Info: Cream, with apricot undertones and yellow center: Growth Habit: Typically 8-20 feet: Cream - white, yellow stamens. Moderate fragrance. 15 petals. Large, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, cupped bloom form. Prolific, spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. Tall, climbing. Glossy, leathery foliage. Height: 8' to 20' (245 to 610cm). USDA zone 5b and warmer. Can be used for garden or pillar. Size: 4.5m x 3m. About City of York rose: Suitable for a pillar or wall/fence. More about Climbing roses: Climbing roses are distinct from most ramblers, in that they tend to have larger blooms, the ability to repeat flower and have stouter growth. Their use in the garden for adding height is unsurpassed coming in a variety of colours and sizes. City of York displays semi-double white blooms that come together in clusters as it gracefully ascends. These blossoms are distinguished by their potent fragrance and the glossy allure of their petals, making it a splendid climber for any garden. This rose typically reaches a height of around 10 feet but has the potent
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Rose type Rambling. Leaves Glossy dark Green. Height 6m (20ft) Spread 3m (10ft) OTHER . Hardiness UK Australia Fully hardy. USDA Zones Rosa City of York is hardy to zone 5a, -28.8 C (-20 F) Awards City of York has been awarded the following: None. Parentage Professor Gnau x Dorothy Perkins. Available from in UK Peter Beales City of York $ 26.95 Out of stock (E-mail when Stock is available) Details Bloom Size: 2 inches Bloom Type: Semi Double Class: Large Flowered Climber Color: Near White/White Blend, White Disease Resistance: Disease Resistant Fragrance: ff Height: 15-20 Feet Rebloom: rr Zone: 5-9 Climber List: Grow as Climbing Rose Decade Introduced: 1940 to 1949
Rose 'City of York' (scientific name: Rosa cv. City of York) is a horticultural variety of the small shrub rose in the family, Rosaceae. It is a cold- and disease-resistant climbing rose bred by Mathias Tantau of Germany in 1939 by crossing Professor Gnau with Dorothy Perkins. City of York Rose (Rosa 'City of York') is an exquisite rambler with clusters of large (to 4"), semi-double, creamy-white flowers with lemon centres. It has glossy, dark green foliage. This white hardy climbing rose grows to about 15 feet, and the exceptionally pretty flowers bloom freely in late spring and early summer - making it a perfect fragrant climbing rose for an archway or pergola.
Rosa 'Direktor Benschop' syn. Rosa 'City Of York', Rose 'City Of York' (Climbing Floribunda) in
City of York Climbing Roses Rosa City of York The details Climber (Wichurana Rambler) Colour: White Flower Shape: Semi-double Fragrance: Medium. Flower Period: Repeating June-July & September-October Leaves: Mid-green, glossy. Height x Spread: 4.5m x 3m. Choose a plant form What to expect All Potted Choose a size How are they measured? 4 Litre City of York. The flower is large, semi-double and filled with 15 petals that have yellow stamens. The fragrance is moderate. Grows tall, strong and vigorous, with generous spring bloomings. Disease-resistant, grows to a height of 300-400 cm. Selected by Rosen Tantau in 1939.
