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Intermediate
skill rating |
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1.2m
max. spread |
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1.2m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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2 hours care
per year |
Botanical name: Rosa gallica 'Versicolor'
Other names: French rose, Thornless rose, Rosa mundi, Rosa versicolor, Rosa mundi 'Versicolor'
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Genus: Rosa
Variety or cultivar: 'Versicolor' _ 'Versicolor' is a vigorous, compact, spreading, deciduous shrub with serrated, mid-green leaves and semi-double, pink or white, striped and spotted crimson flowers in summer.
Rosa gallica 'Versicolor' is: Deciduous
Flower: Pink, Dark-red, White, Variegated in Summer
Foliage: Mid-green in Summer
Fragrance: The flowers are lightly scented.
Habit: Bushy, Compact
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Rosa gallica 'Versicolor' (Rosa mundi) will reach a height of 1.2m and a spread of 1.2m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Flower Arranging, Containers, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. 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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Well-drained, Moist but well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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