Re: rose help please

Sounds lovely.  I have been really happy with all of the roses I have 
bought from High country Roses- which has been 3 separate orders over 
the last couple years.  All have done very well.  I really like their 
detailed descriptions also!

Theresa

Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National Hearing Center wrote:

>Well Theresa, since we already have 2 Sombeuil, I talked with the Hort Ed
>and he said it doesn't have to be white.  (Which previously he had insisted
>on - geez...)  He prefers not to duplicate plants.  So I've ordered one
>called Antique '89 - described as: a kordesii climbing rose, salmon-coral
>pink, globular flowers produced on old and new canes.  Truly amazing vigor,
>reaching 6-9 ft in one season.  As a bonus, this pillar rose has beautiful
>foliage. Reaches 8-12 ft, Zone 5, Bourbon.
>
>Kitty
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Theresa" <tchessie@comcast.net>
>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 8:55 PM
>Subject: Re: [CHAT] rose help please
>
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>>Kitty-  I got my Sombrueil from High Country Roses (own root- not
>>grafted). http://www.highcountryroses.com/
>>
>>In 2 years it has easily grown 12 feet and this year is filling in
>>nicely.  I love this rose- beautiful full petaled and lovely scent.
>>And, it is the only rose I have without aphids right now, and it doesn't
>>get all balled up when it rains on the blossoms.
>>
>>Theresa
>>
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>>
>>pdickson wrote:
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>>>Kitty,
>>>My sister had 2 sombreuil growing on a beautiful gazebo that was
>>>probably 12-15 ft tall.  They have covered it beautifully.  I have a
>>>picture if I can get it sent I will.  It was so wonderful... scented
>>>and like a cabbage rose.
>>>Can you find one somewhere else?  I bought one early this spring at
>>>Home Depot and then bought another one from a friend that grows old
>>>roses.
>>>Tricia
>>>
>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National
>>>Hearing Center" <4042N15@nationalhearing.com>
>>>To: "woodies" <woodyplants@hort.net>; "Perennials"
>>><perennials@hort.net>; <gardenchat@hort.net>
>>>Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 5:52 PM
>>>Subject: [CHAT] rose help please
>>>
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>>>>Hi all!
>>>>I'm trying to find a good white climbing rose.  I need this for a large
>>>>arbor, so 5-7 feet isn't sufficient.  Sam Kedem says White Dawn is
>>>>7-10, but
>>>>local rose seller says only 6-8 and that no white gets taller than
>>>>        
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>that.
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>>>>Besides, Sam is out of New Dawn, Sombreuil and his other tall white
>>>>and the
>>>>rest of his whites are shorter.
>>>>
>>>>Any suggestions for a tall white with reasonable disease resistance?
>>>>
>>>>Kitty
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