Rosa 'Aphrodite' (Rose 'Aphrodite')
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0.5m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Rosa 'Aphrodite'
Other names: Rose 'Aphrodite', Shrub rose 'Aphrodite', Rosa 'Tan00847', Hybrid tea rose 'Aphrodite'
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Genus: Rosa
Variety or cultivar: 'Aphrodite' _ 'Aphrodite' is an upright, deciduous shrub with thorny stems bearing pinnate leaves with leathery, toothed, mid-green leaflets and large, cupped, fragrant, fully double, pink flowers from late spring into autumn.
Rosa 'Aphrodite' is: Deciduous
Flower: Pink in Spring; Pink in Summer; Pink in Autumn
Foliage: Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn
Habit: Upright
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Specific pests: Aphids , Caterpillars , Glasshouse red spider mite , Leafhoppers , Rabbits , Rose leaf-rolling sawfly , Scale insects
Specific diseases: Rose black spot , Powdery mildew , Rose rust
General care
Pruning: Promptly remove and destroy any diseased leaves.. REGISTER to read more...
Propagation methods: Budding, Hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Rosa 'Aphrodite' (Rose 'Aphrodite') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Plant in full sun. Resents shade. Best not to plant roses in soil where other roses have previously been planted. Avoid watering from overhead. This cultivar can be trained as a climber.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |  |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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