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Intermediate
skill rating |
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4m
max. spread |
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6.5m
max. height |
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5-10 years
to maturity |
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3 hours care
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Botanical name: Rosa 'American Pillar'
Other names: Rose 'American Pillar', Rambling rose 'American Pillar'
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Genus: Rosa
Variety or cultivar: 'American Pillar' _ 'American Pillar' is a deciduous climber with dark green leaves and, from late spring until summer, single to semi-double, bright pink flowers fading to white at the base of each petal and yellow centres.
Rosa 'American Pillar' is: Deciduous
Flower: Bright-pink in Spring; Bright-pink in Summer
Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer
Fragrance: Has soft fragrance
Habit: Climbing
Rosa 'American Pillar' (Rose 'American Pillar') will reach a height of 6.5m and a spread of 4m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: City, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: A vigorous climber that is best trained on a wall or fence. Plant in prefers a sheltered sunny position. Best not to plant roses in soil where other roses have grown previously.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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Question from
Gareth Morris
How quickly does this Rose grow if I buy a bare root and plant it now, I would like it to cover a shed!
Thank you Gareth
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- Replies: 3
- Posted: Sun. 20th March 2011 21:09
- Last reply: Mon. 21st March 2011 21:40
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