Large Flowered Climbing Rose 'White Dawn'

Rosa

Family
Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)
Genus
Rosa (RO-zuh)
Synonym
Spacing
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
Hardiness
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Bloom Time
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Bloom Color
Late Spring/Early Summer
Blooms repeatedly
Sun Exposure
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Trained to climb
Bloom Color
Non-patented
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Bloom Time
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Flower Fragrance
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Patent Information
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From hardwood cuttings
By grafting
By budding
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Pruning Instructions
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Seed Collecting
Fruit Shape
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Fruit Size
Fruit Colors
Growing Habit
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
Disease Resistance
Leaf Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
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Soil pH requirements
Very Fragrant
Patent Information
Plant Size (check one)
Growing Habit
Growth Rate
Leaf Shape
Leaf Appearance
Degree to which the appearance is present
Leaf Texture (top)
Leaf Texture (bottom)
Leaf Color
Color of Leaf Margin
Leaf Substance
Number of Vein Pairs
Appearance of Margin
White (w)
Margin Width
Semi-double
Flower Shape
Resistant to black spot
Flower Fragrance
Avoid pruning
Does it set seed?
Flower Size
Flower Type
Blooming Habit
Foliage Habit
Color Patterns
Awards (if applicable)
Modern Climber
Seed Type
Growth Habit
Days to Maturity
Awards (if applicable)
Bloom Shape
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Kernel Color
Flower Shape
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Color Pattern
Bloom Shape
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Heat (Pungency)
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Fruit Size
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
Seed Type
Flower Size
Size/Type
Flower Characteristics
Leaf Shape/Type
Leaf Texture
Leaf Color
Propagation
Pollination
Bearing Habit
Rootstock Vigor
Disease Resistance
Fruit Usage
Classification
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Marshall, Michigan

Zeeland, Michigan

Grandview, Missouri

Marlton, New Jersey

New York City, New York

Lewisburg, Pennsylvania

Knoxville, Tennessee

Redmond, Washington

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Redmond, WA | October 2015 | negative

This climbing rose just seems to be plagued with dark spots even though I have it sitting in the sunniest plot of land in my Pacific Nort...Read More

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C
Lewisburg, PA (Zone 6b) | May 2013 | neutral

Like its parent New Dawn, White Dawn has long, strong canes.

I have found the flowers to be lightly fragrant. They do rese...Read More

M
Zeeland, MI | June 2011 | positive

Lovely climber with sweet little gardenia like blossoms. Not as fragrant as I was hoping, but nice just the same. Mine is planted on a ...Read More

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Irving (Dallas area), TX (Zone 8a) | June 2004 | neutral

Bred in the United States.

Parentage:
Seed: New Dawn
Pollen: Lily Pons

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