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Felicitas Svejda

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Canadian scientist (1920-2016)

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Felicitas Svejda was a federal scientist in Canada who developed roses that could survive Canada's short growing season and bitter winter conditions. She led the rose-breeding program at the Central Experimental Farm in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada for nearly 25 years.

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Felicitas Svejda was a federal scientist in Canada who developed roses that could survive Canada's short growing season and bitter winter conditions. She led the rose-breeding program at the Central Experimental Farm in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada for nearly 25 years. She developed the Explorer Rose Series named in honour of Canadian explorers. Many of her roses also thrive in Finland, Russia, Iceland, Germany and Austria.

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Canada
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Lived 1920 to 2016 · aged 95
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