Awakening Whimsical Cottage and longevity

and longevity

but somewhat larger and glossier as befits the ‘Cherokee Rose’ heritage

Fully double flowers of apricot pink fading to cream grace this medium-sized shrub or pillar rose

The dark green shrub is vigorous and not as open as in some varieties of Damasks

this rose will reach 8 to 12 feet

Awakening Whimsical Cottage and longevity1992 15 to 20 feet This rose was lost in commerce but has since been introduced by Peter Beales in 1990. It is a wonderful sport of 'New Dawn ', exact in every way save for twice the number of petals. The pale pink blooms are large and show off nicely against the glossy, leathery leaves. Please note: Depending on the variety, it's possible your climber can take longer to bloom than a regular shrub. The old garden saying is "first year they sleep,