Rosy Dawn

Acquired: 1924
Record Updated February 17, 2022
Single

Form

Single
White

Color

White
Early

Season

Early

Cultivar Group

lactiflora
Introduced

Breeder

Barr

Country of Origin

England

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History

1918-B006-I:21 Single

1921-B014:19 Symposium II rating: 8.5

1923-SPN:350

1928-B:68 Single. 8.5 (Sym. 1921). Blush.

1928-B-d:140 Single type; large; early. White, tinged with pale pink at first; lacks fragrance. Medium height; free-flowering; strong stems. Dark green foliage. “A distinct variety as it has a bushy form. The stems are strong but some are semi-recumbent so that the plant is clothed to the ground.”—Thurlow. “Do not confuse with ROSY DAWN (Pleas, 1909), rating 7.1.”—Christman.

1938-W&D:117 (Barr) 8.5 see Edith West. Single.

1976-K:088 (Barr) – Single – White – Early. Medium height. No fragrance. Large. White, tinged with pale pink at first; free-flowering; strong stems. Dark green foliage. “A distinct variety as it has a bushy form. The stems are strong but some are semi-recumbent so that the plant is clothed to ground.” Thurlow. M.

1916-Farr:41 Large, snow-white flower, tinged blush at first, resembling a great white water-lily. $1.

Specimens in the Garden

BedRowColumn

12 - See full bed map

1A

12 - See full bed map

1B