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CLASSIFICATION INFORMATION: "Sir Thomas Lipton" OTHER ANNOYING LITTLE FACTS: Some True, Some Made Up

Name: Sir Thomas Lipton
Synonym: R. rugosa 'Sir Thomas Lipton'
Class: Hybrid Rugosa Rose
Hybridizer/Date: Dr. Walter Van Fleet, USA 1900
Parentage: R. rugosa alba x Clotilde Soupert
Fragrance: Some say strong, I say not much
ARS Color: White with yellow stamens

Comments: Similar to Blanc Double de Coubert, but the blooms last longer on the bush and it isn't as Fragrant. Great huge spring flush is followed by moderate to sparse blooming for the rest of the season.





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