Altissimo Cl. (R): Large-Flowered Climber, True Red Flowers: Single Flat Cupped Yellow Stamens, Very Large, 7 Petals , Slight fragrance Long-lived blooms, best in cool climate. Height: 10 feet x 6, Habit: Climbing Foliage: Serrated Dark Green Cultivation: Good for Cutting Good for Pillar Hardy, Profuse blooms Introduced: France: Delbard-Chabert: DEL- Delbard (Paris) 1966 Parentage: Tenor x seedling ARS Colour: mr Medium Red ARS rating: 9.3 Also known as: DELmur, Altus, Sublimely Single

 Altissimo at the 1999 Peninsular Rose Show - Digital photo © 1999 Trevor Inkpen Used by Permission
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