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Commemorative
Presumably William Lobb (1809-1864) Cornishman who collected plants for the nursery of Messrs Veitch in America
Stearn, W.T.. (1996). Dictionary of Plant Names for Gardeners. Cassell.
Rosa 'William Lobb'
Family: ROSACEAEGenus: Rosa
Species:
Cultivar: 'William Lobb'
Distribution summary: Garden origin
Habit: Shrub
Hardiness: H5 - Hardy; cold winter
Garden status: Not currently grown