A drought tolerant plant often subject to over watering. This is consistently one of the most popular roses in Australia. Renowned as a garden bed bush for its beautiful flowers and scent; most roses are pruned annually to promote new growth and flowers. Prone to diseases in the northern climes it is still widely-grown across Australia.
- Type
- Exotic
- Maintenance
- Medium
- Water use
- Moderate
- Container
- One
- Size
- Small shrubs 0.5 - 3 metres
- Root size
- Less than 2.5m (safe)
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Zones
- Semi-arid with summer rain, Moist temperate with hot summers, Arid interior, Semi-arid with winter rain, Moist temperate with warm summers, Winter rains with dry summers
- Soils
- Loam, Clay
- Tolerances
- Frost
- Regions
- Central Highlands Garden, Yarra Valley Water plants, Water efficient plants, Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2011
- Shade levels
- Full sun, Sun/shade
- Flowering seasons
- Spring, Summer
- Colours
- Green, White
- Gardens
- Cottage