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Notes
Rosa 'Gertrude Jekyll®' (Ausbord) is one of David Austin’s most popular roses. Robust and reliable, it is a medium sized shrub which produces a mass of rosette-shaped flowers, opening from tightly scrolled buds with a quintessential old rose fragrance.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 6L
- Height and spread (approx.): 125cm (4ft) x 125cm (4ft) after 2-5 years
Features
Twice voted the nation's favourite rose by BBC Gardeners' World, it is particularly gorgeous when trained over a pergola or along a fence. Also healthy and reliable, this repeat flowering rose is a recipient of the RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit), for all round excellence.
- English rose grown for colour or scent
- Flowering period, repeat: June to September
- Fully hardy
- Roses may either arrive in bloom or pruned appropriately for the season
- All soil types
- All aspects
- Full sun or partial sunlight
Dig a hole larger than the root ball and loosen surrounding soil, sprinkle with Mycorrhizal Fungi to promote root growth, position rose, infill and water well. Deadhead spent blooms to promote new buds. Please see our Rose pruning guide.
Strong, old rose fragrance