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Shrubs & Species Roses Continued
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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. |
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Mdme. Pierre Oger Colour: Cream/Pink Bourbon. Large full globular blooms of cream shaded rosy pink deepening as the flower ages. Continuous from June to end of flowering season. Upright grower with mid green foliage. Height 120-150cm (4'-5'). Fragrant/AR Price: £7.60 |
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Nevada Colour: Cream Shrub. Probably a Moyesii seedling. Large, vigorous growing shrub, needs plenty of space. Mass colour effect in June, plenty of creamy white single blooms, sometimes acquiring a pink tint. May have a scattering of blooms in Sept. Small mid-green foliage, almost thornless red stems. Height 180-240cm (6'-8'). Scented/GR Price: £7.60 |
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Penelope Colour: Soft Salmon Pink Hybrid Musk. One of the favourite Hybrid Musk varieties. The semi-double blooms are a creamy pink with soft salmon pink shading and slightly frilled edges. Perpetual blooming with distinct musk fragrance. Foliage is dark green and glossy. Allow 150cm (5') radius when planting. 150cmx150cm (5'x5'). Fragrant/TM Price: £7.650 |
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Perle D’Or Colour: Buff Yellow Polyantha. Repeat blooming variety with perfectly formed miniature yellow shaded orange flowers, on a neat bush of approximately 60cm (2') high. Dark green foliage. Prune as for a Hybrid Tea. Scented/GR Price: £7.60 |
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Queen of Denmark (Königin von Dänemark) Colour: Soft Pink A fine old rose, with well formed quartered blooms of soft glowing pink. Thorny tough growing variety with greyish green foliage. Summer flowering. Height approximately 150cm (5'). Fragrant/GR Price: £7.60 |
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Rosa Mundi (Rosa Versicolor) Colour: Red/White Gallica. Novelty variety which carries semi-double blooms of red striped white, borne on a twiggy, upright bush. Mid green foliage. Early summer flowering. Height 90-120cm (3'-4'). Scented Price: £7.60 |
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Rosa Rubrifolia (Rosa Glauca) Colour: Light Pink Species. Although this has small light pink blooms in the spring, the main attraction is the deep purplish foliage, used extensively for flower arrangements. Growth is upright and almost thornless, and carries small red hips in the autumn. Height 240-300cm (8'-10'). Scented/GR Price: £7.60 |
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Rose de Rescht Colour: Fuschia Red One of the shorter growing old-fashioned roses. Small double tightly formed almost pom pom like blooms of rich fuchsia-red with purple tints, maturing to magenta pink. Repeat flowering variety with plenty of semi glossy mid green foliage. Height approximately 90cm (3'). V.Fragrant/GR Price: £7.60 |
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The Fairy Colour: Light Pink Polyantha. Free flowering variety with large clusters of light pink, small double flowers on a bush of 60-90cm (2'-3')high, which can be allowed to trail. Small mid green glossy foliage. Plant 60cm (2') apart. Also available as a Standard see page 10. Also listed in Ground Cover section. GR Price: £7.70 |