Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Large: 4-5"
Bloom shape: Other: Lax petals
Petal count: full: 26-40 petals
Rose bloom color: White and white blend
Extra Bloom Info: Medium to large, in clusters
Rebloom: None
Class: Alba
Growth Habit: Tall, 5-7 feet
Fragrance: Strong
Hybridizer & year: Jean-Pierre Vibert, 1817
Optimal growing zones: USDA zones 3-9

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)
Plant Height: 5-7 feet
Plant Spread: 3-4 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Blanche de Belgique'
  • 'Blanche Belgique'
  • 'Blanche Superbe'
  • 'De Belgique'

Common names
  • Rose

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Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2017-05-25
Location: In my garden. Poland.
Location: San Jose Heritage Rose Garden
Date: 2008-05-20
Location: San Jose Heritage Rose Garden
Date: 2008-05-20
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Date: 2021-06-18

photo credit: Huhu Uet
Location: San Jose Heritage Rose Garden
Date: 2008-05-20
Uploaded by zuzu
Location: In my garden. Poland.

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