Shropshire Lass
English Climbing Rose Bred By David Austin
Shropshire Lass
English Climbing Rose Bred By David Austin
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Bare Root
€24,00
Plant October to April
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- Standard deliveryArrives in 10 working days
Description
One of our tallest English climbers. Its large, single, blush white flowers gradually fade to white. They have a delicious myrrh fragrance. Even though it does not repeat, it produces a magnificent display in early summer and bears many hips in autumn.
Characteristics
- Colour: Blush white
BLOOM COLOURColour may vary depending on growing conditions. Colour fade is a characteristic of some varieties.
- Flowering: Once Flowering
REPEAT or ONCE FLOWERING?REPEAT FLOWERING roses flower in flushes from late spring through to early winter. ONCE FLOWERING roses only produce a single flush of blooms lasting 3 to 4 weeks in mid summer
- Fragrance: Medium-strong,Myrrh
- Bloom Size: Medium
BLOOM SIZE GUIDEBloom size varies over the life cycle of each bloom. Measurements refer to the average diameter of a bloom at its prime. LARGE BLOOM: 3.5-5" MEDIUM BLOOM: 2-3.5" SMALL BLOOM 1-2"
- Family: English Climbing Rose
- Size: Medium Climber
SIZE GUIDEAll measurements are approximate 'height x width' and refer to a 3 year old established rose, pruned once annually, measured during the first flush of flowers in June.
- Height: 4.5m
- Breeder: David Austin
- Year of Introduction: 1968
Location
10ft Wall or Fence
Front of House
Into Small Tree
Large Arch
Rose Hips
Partial Shade
10ft Wall or Fence
Front of House
Into Small Tree
Large Arch
Rose Hips
Partial ShadeGrowing conditions
North, East, South, West Facing
Full Sunlight- Partial Shade
All soil types
North, East, South, West Facing
Full Sunlight
All soil types
How to Plant a Climbing Rose
Frequently Asked Questions
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Bare root roses are dormant plants and can be planted November and April.
Potted roses are available all year round and can be planted at any time of the year.
Aside from extreme weather, roses can be planted at any time during the year. The extreme weather conditions that we advise against planting in are when the ground is frozen, water-logged or during a drought.
Our 5 Year Guarantee covers any roses that fail to thrive when planted and cared for correctly within five years of purchase. This guarantee applies to roses purchased directly from David Austin®.
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