Rosa 'William Shakespeare 2000' (Rose 'William Shakespeare 2000')
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0.9m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Rosa 'William Shakespeare 2000'
Other names: Rosa William 'Ausromeo', Rose 'William Shakespeare 2000'
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Genus: Rosa
Variety or cultivar: William Shakespeare 2000 _ William Shakespeare 2000 is a shrub rose. It is a compact, upright shrub with mid-green leaves and sweetly scented, double, cup-shaped, deep crimson flowers that age to a rich purple.
Rosa 'William Shakespeare 2000' is: Deciduous
Flower: Crimson in Summer
Foliage: Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn
Fragrance: Flowers are heavily scented
Habit: Compact, Upright
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Specific pests: Aphids , Caterpillars , Deer , Glasshouse red spider mite , Leafhoppers , Rabbits , Rose leaf-rolling sawfly , Scale insects
Diseases: Fairly good disease resistant cultivar
Specific diseases: Powdery mildew , Rose black spot , Rose rust
General care
Propagation methods: Budding, Hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Rosa 'William Shakespeare 2000' (Rose 'William Shakespeare 2000') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.9m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: City, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Plant in humus-rich, fertile, free-draining soil in a sunny position.
| 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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