Rosa For Your Eyes Only, 3L
£20.00
notes
This unusual variety, Rosa For Your Eyes Only, has bewitching flowers, which appear to have taken design tips from a large poppy, with beautiful dark smudges to the petals as they circle the eye. The petals are a glorious mix of orange, deepest pink and red, set off by an exaggerated ring of golden stamens. The scent will attract bees to your garden.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 3L
- Height and Spread: 100cm (3ft3in) x 150cm (4ft9in) after 2-5 years
Features
notes
This unusual variety, Rosa For Your Eyes Only, has bewitching flowers, which appear to have taken design tips from a large poppy, with beautiful dark smudges to the petals as they circle the eye. The petals are a glorious mix of orange, deepest pink and red, set off by an exaggerated ring of golden stamens. The scent will attract bees to your garden.
Insights
It took the renowned Shropshire rose breeder Chris Warner three decades to perfect this Persica-Hybrid and it has since attracted much attention, winning in 2015 the accolade of Rose of the Year.
Details
Repeat flowering, this variety will flower from late May until October if deadheaded.
Planting
- Well drained soil
- South, east, west facing
- Full sun, partial shade
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.
Scent
Lightly scented flowers
Glossary