Key facts
- Growth habit
- Climber
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Dreer
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
New Dawn is a modern climbing rose introduced in 1930, a sport of 'Dr. W. Van Fleet'. It is also known as 'The New Dawn' and 'Everblooming Dr. W. Van Fleet'. The pale pink flowers are around 8.9 cm across with 26–40 petals and a moderate scent. It grows to about 2.5 m (8 ft) high and wide, fitting arches, fences and walls. It holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit from 1993.
New Dawn traits
- Climber with pale pink flowers
- Moderate fragrance
- Blooms about 8.9 cm wide with 26–40 petals
- Around 2.5 m tall and wide
- Sport of 'Dr. W. Van Fleet'
Good for
- Arches
- Fences and walls
- Pergolas
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Dawn this page | — | Climber | — |
| Adélaïde d'Orléans | — | Climber | — |
| Albéric Barbier | — | Climber | — |
| Albertine | — | Climber | — |
| Alexandre Girault | — | Climber | — |
| Alibaba | — | Climber | — |
| Aloha | — | Climber | — |
New Dawn FAQ
What kind of rose is New Dawn?
New Dawn is a modern climbing rose introduced in 1930, a sport of 'Dr. W.
How does New Dawn compare with other rose varieties?
New Dawn: climber. Similar rose varieties include Adélaïde d'Orléans, Albéric Barbier, Albertine. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is New Dawn good for?
New Dawn is grown for arches, fences and walls, pergolas.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Rose growing guide
- How to Prune Roses: When to Cut and How Hard
- Types of Roses: How the Group Decides the Pruning
- Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
- How to Care for Roses: Feeding, Watering and Deadheading
- Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
- Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
- All 321 rose varieties
Source
Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.
Also listed in other countries
- Japanese-language page for this variety
- Listed for United States: New Dawn