Rosa 'Macmillan Nurse' (Shrub) 5L
Product Code: 233423
£20.99
- Clusters of fragrant, double, and creamy-white flowers.
- Foliage: Dark green, deciduous, and glossy foliage. Habit: Bushy.
- Position: Full sun. Aspect: West-, east-, or south-facing.
- Soil: Chalk, clay, loam, or sand. Moisture: Moist but well-drained or well-drained. pH: Acid, alkaline, or neutral.
- Ultimate height: 0.5-1m. Time to ultimate height: 2-5 years. Ultimate spread: 0.5-1m.
- Great for flowerbeds and borders: Mulch in late winter and, to improve flowering, apply a balanced fertiliser in late winter or early spring and again in early summer. Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in late summer or hardwood cuttings in autumn, or by T-budding in summer. Diseases: Rose black spot, rose rust and rose powdery mildew are the most common rose diseases. Can also be affected by rose dieback, replant disease, a canker, honey fungus, and a virus. Cottages and informal gardens, city and courtyard gardens, cut flowers, hedging and screens, and flower borders and beds.
Description
Description
An upright, bushy, deciduous shrub with thorny stems bearing pinnate leaves with glossy, toothed, dark green leaflets and, from late spring into autumn, fragrant, cupped, double, rosette-shaped, white flowers, sometimes flushed apricot.
