Capitaine John Ingram
Old Rose
Colour: Maroon
Flowering: Once Flowering
Fragrance: Medium, Old Rose
Size: Large Shrub
1.5cm
1.25cm
Bloom Size: Small
Small, full petalled flowers of mottled, dark maroon-crimson with a light reverse; a pleasing colour effect. The buds are rather sparsely covered in red moss. A vigorous, bushy shrub with dark foliage and many thorns. Read more
Description
Small, full petalled flowers of mottled, dark maroon-crimson with a light reverse; a pleasing colour effect. The buds are rather sparsely covered in red moss. A vigorous, bushy shrub with dark foliage and many thorns. Needs spraying to keep it healthy.
Characteristics
Colour: Maroon
BLOOM COLOUR
Colour 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, Old Rose
Bloom Size: Small
BLOOM SIZE GUIDE
Bloom 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: Old Rose
Size: Large Shrub
SIZE GUIDE
All 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.
1.5cm
1.25cm
Year of Introduction: 1854
Ideal For
Growing Conditions
East, South, West Facing
All soil types
Full Sunlight
