Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
Petal count: double: 16-25 petals
Rose bloom color: White and white blend
Extra Bloom Info: In large clusters
Rebloom: Excellent
Class: Polyantha
Extra Color Info: White blend, light yellow undertones
Growth Habit: Short, 2-3 feet
Fragrance: Moderate
Hybridizer & year: Eugene Turbat & Compagnie, 1910
Optimal growing zones: USDA zone 6 and warmer

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Plant Height: 2-3 feet
Plant Spread: 1-2 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM
Parentage: Rosa wichuraiana x seedling
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Rose

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Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire
Date: 2016-07-11
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire UK
Date: 2022-06-24

Date: 2009-10-30
Photo courtesy Antique Rose Emporium. Used with permission.
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2020-06-27
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Comments:
  • Posted by Calif_Sue (Sebastopol, CA - Zone 9a) on Feb 11, 2013 11:44 PM concerning plant:
    Noted by Antique Rose Emporium:
    "A neat and distinctive little bush, ‘Yvonne Rabier’ has long been a favorite "dwarf" rose. The clustered blooms are pure white with a slight touch of sulphur in the center. The foliage is rich and green and extra glossy."

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