Vanguard

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Vanguard is a light pink Hybrid Rugosa (HRg) shrub rose with medium fragrance. It’s cupped blooms flower once and may grow to a size of medium. The petal structure presents as full, 26-40 petals in three or more rows. This thorned rose has an average height of 3.05m (10ft) and width of 1.85m (6ft).

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Specifications

Registration & Introduction

Registered Name:	Vanguard
Cultivar Group:	Hybrid Rugosa (HRg)
Breeder/ Raiser Name:	Glendon A. Stevens
Registration Year:	1932
Parentage:	R. Wichurana R. Rugosa Alba Vanguard
Country Of Origin:	United States of America
Introduction/s:	Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. in 1932 as ‘Vanguard’. Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1935 as ‘Vanguard’.

Registration and introduction information for the rose cultivar of Vanguard.

Characteristics

Flower Color:	light pink
Flower Fragrance:	medium fragrance
Petal Structure:	full, 26-40 petals in three or more rows
Bloom Shape:	cupped
Bloom Size:	medium
Bloom Repeat:	flower once
Growth Habit:	shrub
Growth Height:	3.05m (10ft)
Growth Width:	1.85m (6ft)
Thorns:	thorned

Characteristics of growth to identify the rose cultivar of Vanguard.

Health

Disease Resistance:	high disease resistance
Cold Hardiness:	high cold hardiness
USDA Zone:	4b (-25 to -20 °F/-31.7 to -28.9 °C), 5a (-20 to -15 °F/-28.9 to -26.1 °C), 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)
Shade Tolerance:	unknown shade tolerance

Health information to match planting conditions suitable for growing the the rose cultivar of Vanguard.

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