Cants of Colchester

Now including Hybrid Musk Roses and an increased selection • Varied selection of different shrub & species • Heights and habits vary, as do flowering periods • Ideal for a shrubbery, and as specimen plants • See individual descriptions for full details and those suitable for hedging • In general as specimens plant 120cm (4') apart.

Ballerina
Colour: Light Pink
Modern shrub. Repeat flowering variety, which blooms from June to September. Apple blossom like pink blooms are born in sprays. Light green glossy foliage. Height 90-120cm (3'-4'). For hedging plant 90cm apart. Also available as a Standard see page 10. §GR
Price: £7.70

Bonica (Meidomonac)

Colour: Pale Pink
Modern shrub. Sometimes classed as a Ground Cover. Repeat flowering variety June-Sept of double pale pink blooms. Bushy with dark green semi matt foliage. Height 90-120cm (3'-4'). For hedging plant 90cm (3') apart. GR
Price: £7.70

Boule de Neige
Colour: Creamy-White
Bourbon. Large full blooms of creamy white. Repeat flowering June-October. Upright growth, with dark green glossy foliage. Height 120-150cm (4'-5').
V. Fragrant/GR
£7.60

Buff Beauty
Colour: Apricot-Buff
Hybrid Musk. One of the most popular of the Hybrid Musk roses. Perpetual flowering with large clusters of apricot-buff blooms, borne on slightly spreading growth. Glossy bronze-green foliage and distinct musk fragrance. Allow 150cm (5') radius when planting. Can be used as a climber. 150x120cm (5'x4'). Fragrant/TM
Price: £7.60

Camaieux
Colour: Pale Pink striped Purple
The striking double loosely formed blooms of pale pink heavily striped purplish-crimson which age to a mixture of lavendar and purple. Growth is arching with grey-green foliage. Summer flowering. Height 90-120cm (3'-4'). Fragrant/GR
Price: £7.70

Canary Bird (Rosa Xanthina)
Colour: Yellow
Large specimen plants, with sprays of single bright yellow flowers produced in the spring. Attractive grey green fern-like foliage. Height 180-240cm (6'-8'). GR
Price: £7.70

Cecile Brunner
Colour: Shell Pink
Perfectly miniature shell pink shaded rose blooms on a neat bush approx. 60cm (2') high. Sparse dark green foliage. Repeat blooming. Prune as for a Hybrid Tea. Plant 60cm (2') apart. Scented/GR
Price: £7.80

Charles de Mills
Colour: Crimson
Gallica. Full, rich crimson blooms, with tightly packed petals. There is a hint of purple as the flower ages. Upright growth, with dark green foliage. Summer flowering. Height 120-150cm (4'-5'). Fragrant/TM
Price: £7.70

Shrubs & Species Roses