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Peggy Martin Climbing Rose - 3 Gallon Pot. Surviving two weeks under water after Hurricane Katrina, it's no doubt 'Peggy Martin', a classic Southern Rose, is one of if not the toughest roses on the planet, but she's also one of the most floriferous.
Peggy Martin is a prolific climbing rose with cluster pink blooms showing their beauty in Spring and Fall. This rose lived under salt water for over two weeks, and would make a beautiful addition to your landscape. The Peggy Martin Rose is by far the most popular rose sold at Chamblee's Rose Nursery. Year Introduced/Discovered:
This elegant variety is a climbing rose producing showy clusters of beautiful blush pink flowers; excellent for trellises, or along garden walls; a vigorous grower that is easy to maintain; very few thorns; protect new growth from hard freezes in spring.
Apr 11, 2024 · If there’s a rose that embodies the resilience of Louisiana, it’s the Peggy Martin. Sometimes called the “Hurricane Katrina Rose” for its extraordinary survival story, this beloved climber brings a touch of Southern charm to gardens from Baton Rouge to the Bayou.
Peggy Martin. "Peggy Martin', also known as the "Hurricane Katrina rose", is a vigorous spring blooming climber that can easily reach 15 feet or larger. Promoted as thornless, we find this rose has prickles on the leaves' backs, while the canes are free of thorns.
A resilient, easy-care rose, Peggy Martin is cold hardy and disease and pest resistant, making it a good choice for beginners. This highly versatile rose can be grown on trellises, poles, arches, and pillars; trained along fences or walls; or allowed to fountain on its own.
Price: $ 19.99. Catalog ID# 9184. In Stock: 26. 4.5 inch Pot / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml. Reviews. Quantity. Cannot Ship To: NJ. A true survivor, this thorn-less or nearly thorn-less floriferous climber survived 20' of saltwater for 2 weeks after Hurricane Katrina in its namesakes garden in New Orleans!
