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George Vancouver Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

George Vancouver is a red shrub rose bred by Felicitas J.

Key facts

Growth habit
Bush
Listed for
United States

Overview

George Vancouver is a red shrub rose bred by Felicitas J. Svejda and colleagues, patented in 1997 as PP10009 with rights held by the Government of Canada. Each bloom has about 24 petals and measures near 2.4 in (6 cm), with only a faint scent. Plants grow about 3 ft (90 cm) tall and 3.3 ft (1 m) wide. The patent notes high resistance to black spot and powdery mildew in its observations. A compact red shrub for borders and low hedges.

George Vancouver traits

  • Red flowers with about 24 petals, near 2.4 in (6 cm) across
  • Faint fragrance
  • About 3 ft (90 cm) tall and 3.3 ft (1 m) wide
  • Patent observed high resistance to black spot and powdery mildew

Good for

  • Low hedges
  • Shrub borders
  • Mass planting

Compare with other rose varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
George Vancouver this page—Bush—
Abbaye de Cluny—Bush—
About Face—Bush—
AC De Montarville—Bush—
All American Magic—Bush—
Always Hope—Bush—
Amber Queen—Bush—

George Vancouver FAQ

What kind of rose is George Vancouver?

George Vancouver is a red shrub rose bred by Felicitas J. Svejda and colleagues, patented in 1997 as PP10009 with rights held by the Government of Canada.

How does George Vancouver compare with other rose varieties?

George Vancouver: bush. Similar rose varieties include Abbaye de Cluny, About Face, AC De Montarville. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is George Vancouver good for?

George Vancouver is grown for low hedges, shrub borders, mass planting.

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.

Source

Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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