A rose bush of Hildensheim, Germany, which is 1000 years old, is still blooming. A church nearby was built in 900 A.D. According to the records of the church, the rose bush was planted about. 25 years after the church had been completed.
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Otago Witness, Issue 4028, 26 May 1931, Page 28
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43Untitled Otago Witness, Issue 4028, 26 May 1931, Page 28
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