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Rosa 'Duc de Guiche' (Rose 'Duc de Guiche')
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1.5m
Max height
Max height
1.5m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Rosa 'Duc de Guiche'
Other names
Rose 'Duc de Guiche', Gallica rose
Genus
Rosa Rosa
Variety or Cultivar
'Duc de Guiche' _ 'Duc de Guiche' is a Gallica rose. It has a good covering of mid-green foliage and clusters of strongly fragrant, red-purple, double flowers in summer.
Rosa 'Duc de Guiche' is: Deciduous
Fragrance
Flower is strongly fragrant
Habit
Arching, Compact, Spreading
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Flower
Reddish-purple in Summer
Foliage
Green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Caterpillars , Deer , Glasshouse red spider mite , Leafhoppers , Rabbits , Rose leaf-rolling sawfly , Scale insects Aphids , Caterpillars , Deer , Glasshouse red spider mite , Leafhoppers , Rabbits , Rose leaf-rolling sawfly , Scale insects
Downy mildew , Powdery mildew , Rose black spot , Rose rust Downy mildew , Powdery mildew , Rose black spot , Rose rust
General care
Propagation methods
Budding, Hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Rosa 'Duc de Guiche' (Rose 'Duc de Guiche') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Flower Arranging, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation
Plant in moist but free-draining or free-draining soil in a sunny position. Avoid planting in sites that have previously been used for growing roses
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Rosa 'Duc de Guiche'
Other names
Rose 'Duc de Guiche', Gallica rose
Genus
Rosa Rosa
Variety or Cultivar
'Duc de Guiche' _ 'Duc de Guiche' is a Gallica rose. It has a good covering of mid-green foliage and clusters of strongly fragrant, red-purple, double flowers in summer.
Foliage
Deciduous
Fragrance
Flower is strongly fragrant
Habit
Arching, Compact, Spreading
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Colour
Flower
Reddish-purple in Summer
Foliage
Green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Caterpillars , Deer , Glasshouse red spider mite , Leafhoppers , Rabbits , Rose leaf-rolling sawfly , Scale insects
Specific diseases
Downy mildew , Powdery mildew , Rose black spot , Rose rust
General care
Propagation methods
Budding, Hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Rosa 'Duc de Guiche' (Rose 'Duc de Guiche') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Flower Arranging, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation
Plant in moist but free-draining or free-draining soil in a sunny position. Avoid planting in sites that have previously been used for growing roses
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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| Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
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| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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