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"0tterbot" wrote:

having said that, we do have a lovely pale-yellow (thornless!!!!) climber
here & it's just beautiful.

Rosa banksiae -- named after Mrs Joseph Banks.

you spooky thing.

Nah -- it's one of the very small number of thornless climbers. Saw it
somewhere and found out what it was.

Now if anyone can give me the name of the beautifully-scented soft-yellow rose
that you occasionally see growing outside 1930s houses...?

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Chookie -- Sydney, Australia
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