Rosa 'Gallica Officinalis', 4L
£25.00
notes
The oldest of all roses, dating back to the Greeks and Romans, the Gallica rose is a bushy, shrub rose, admired for its semi double red blooms with yellow anthers, bearing a highly fragrant Old Rose scent, flowering once in early summer.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 4L
- Height & Spread: 90cm (2ft 11in) x 90cm (2ft 11in)
Features
notes
The oldest of all roses, dating back to the Greeks and Romans, the Gallica rose is a bushy, shrub rose, admired for its semi double red blooms with yellow anthers, bearing a highly fragrant Old Rose scent, flowering once in early summer.
Details
- Flowers: July - September
- Hardy
- Deciduous
- Few thorns
- Recipient of the RHS Award of Garden Merit
- Flowers best in full sun
Planting
- Classic plant for mixed border or container
- All well drained soil types
- South, East or West facing
- Full sun or partial sunlight
Care
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.
Please note, our roses are available to purchase all year round, so depending on the time of year your rose may either arrive in bloom or have been pruned or deadheaded appropriately for the season.
Glossary
Shrub Roses
