A strong climber that can also be used as a shrub. Old fashioned large blooms in abundance with a strong fruity fragrance. Orange and golden color is terrific and hence where its name probably came from. Once blooming spring or summer.
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| More Details | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name: | Alchemist, The Alchymist |
| Class: | Large Blooming Climber |
| Flower Color: | Yellow, Orange shading |
| Bloom Type: | Old fashioned quartered |
| Approximate Height: | 16 feet |
| Approximate Width: | 8 Feet |
| Flower Size: | Medium to Large 3.5 inch Diameter |
| Fragrant: | Strong |
| Repeat Blooming: | Once blooming spring or summer |
| Introduction Year: | 1956 |
| Hybridizer/Breeder: | Reimer Kordes |
| Parentage: | Golden Glow x hybrid of rosa eglanteria L. |
| Variety: | Alchymist |
| Zone: | 4b -9b |
| Plant Characteristics: | Handles cold and heat equally well |
| ARS Rating: | - |