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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.8m
max. spread |
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1.2m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
Botanical name: Rosa 'Simply The Best'
Other names: Rose 'Simply The Best', Rose 'Top Notch', Rose 'Macamster', Rose 'Florida', Rose 'Matawhero Magic'
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Genus: Rosa
Variety or cultivar: 'Simply The Best' _ 'Simply The Best' is a deciduous, upright, hybrid tea type rose bush with good disease resistance. It has dark-green leaves and fragrant, apricot flowers that bloom throughout the summer months.
Rosa 'Simply The Best' is: Deciduous
Flower: Apricot in Summer
Foliage: Dark-green in Summer; Green in Autumn
Fragrance: The flowers are heavily scented.
Habit: Bushy, Compact
Rosa 'Simply The Best' (Rose 'Simply The Best') will reach a height of 1.2m and a spread of 0.8m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders
Cultivation: Plant in full sun, but will tolerate other aspects too. Best not to plant roses 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: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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