Climbing Hybrid Tea Rose
Large, fragrant, double, deep crimson blooms fro
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Large, fragrant, double, deep crimson blooms from July to September and masses of glossy, dark green leaves. This vigorous, repeat-flowering climbing rose is perfect for a sunny border with fertile, moist, well-drained soil. One of the best climbing roses for covering a house wall, the large, fragrant blooms make excellent cut-flowers.Position: full sun or partial shadeSoil: fertile, humus-rich, moist, well-drained soilRate of growth: fast-growingFlowering period: June to July and September Flower colour: deep crimsonOther features: excellent as cut-flowersHardiness: fully hardyGarden care: Before planting shorten thick roots to 25cm (10in) and reduce top-growth to an outward-facing bud 8-15cm (3-6in) above ground-level. Plant during a frost-free spell, incorporating well-rotted organic matter and a balanced fertiliser into the planting hole. Ensure that the `bud union` (the bulge at the base of the shoots) is 2.5cm (1in) below the soilGoes well with: Lamium maculatum `Roseum`, Pulmonaria officinali |
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