Dorothy Perkins
Rambling Rose
Colour: Matt pink
Flowering: Once Flowering
Fragrance: Light,
Size: Tall Rambler
5.5m
Bloom Size: Small
Once the most popular rambler. Still good, but inclined to mildew. Bears large sprays of small, double or semi-double, matt pink flowers.Flexible growth. Requires good, moist soil. Jackson?&?Perkins, 1861. Read more
Description
Once the most popular rambler. Still good, but inclined to mildew. Bears large sprays of small, double or semi-double, matt pink flowers.Flexible growth. Requires good, moist soil. Jackson?&?Perkins, 1861.
Characteristics
Colour: Matt pink
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: Light,
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: Rambling Rose
Size: Tall Rambler
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.
5.5m
Breeder: Jackson & Perkins
Year of Introduction: 1861
Growing Conditions
East, South, West Facing
All soil types
Full Sunlight
