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William Baffin
- Genus: Rosa
- Class: Shrub, climber
- Series: Explorer
- Trade name: William Baffin
- Breeder: Dr Felicitas Svejda, Canada
- Introduced: 1983
- Parentage:
- Seed: Rosa Kordesii seedling
- Pollen: Red Dawn X Suzanne
- Flower Semi double
- Fragrance: Light
- Colour: Strawberry pink with a touch of white
- Flower shape: Cupped
- Leaves: Compound and pinnate
- Colour: Mid to dark green
- Texture: Glossy
- Blooming habit: Recurrent (Good repeat)
- Height: 8' (2.5 m)
- Habit: Upright, arching branches
- Exposure: Minimum 6 hours daily
- Bloom time:: Early summer to fall
- Disease resistance: Very good
- Propagation: Separate offshoots, softwood cuttings, layering
- Hardiness: 2a
- Location: Artist garden, Zone 4b
- Comments: Garden Journal
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