Ball Of Snow

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Ball Of Snow is a white Noisette (N) shrub rose with medium fragrance. It’s rosette blooms repeat flower and may grow to a size of 6.35cm (2.5 inches). The petal structure presents as full, 26-40 petals in three or more rows. This thorned rose has an average height of 3m (9.8ft) and width of 1.2m (4ft).

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Specifications

Registration & Introduction

Registered Name:	Ball Of Snow
Cultivar Group:	Noisette (N)
Breeder/ Raiser Name:	François Lacharme
Registration Year:	1867
Parentage:
Country Of Origin:	France
Introduction/s:	Introduced in Australia by George Brunning – St. Kilda Nurseries in 1873 as ‘Boule de Neige’. Introduced in United States by Peter Henderson & Co. Historic Archive in 1887 as ‘Ball of Snow’.

Registration and introduction information for the rose cultivar of Ball Of Snow.

Characteristics

Flower Color:	white
Flower Fragrance:	medium fragrance
Petal Structure:	full, 26-40 petals in three or more rows
Bloom Shape:	rosette
Bloom Size:	6.35cm (2.5 inches)
Bloom Repeat:	repeat flower
Growth Habit:	shrub
Growth Height:	3m (9.8ft)
Growth Width:	1.2m (4ft)
Thorns:	thorned

Characteristics of growth to identify the rose cultivar of Ball Of Snow.

Health

Disease Resistance:	unknown disease resistance
Cold Hardiness:	high cold hardiness
USDA Zone:	5b (-15 to -10 °F/-26.1 to -23.3 °C), 6a (-10 to -5 °F/-23.3 to -20.6 °C), 6b (-5 to 0 °F/-20.6 to -17.8 °C), 7a (0 to 5 °F/-17.8 to -15 °C), 7b (5 to 10 °F/-15 to -12.2 °C), 8a (10 to 15 °F/-12.2 to -9.4 °C), 8b (15 to 20 °F/-9.4 to -6.7 °C), 9a (20 to 25 °F/-6.7 to -3.9 °C), 9b (25 to 30 °F/-3.9 to -1.1 °C), 10a (30 to 35 °F/-1.1 to 1.7 °C), 10b (35 to 40 °F/1.7 to 4.4 °C)
Shade Tolerance:	unknown shade tolerance

Health information to match planting conditions suitable for growing the the rose cultivar of Ball Of Snow.

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