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Flower. Photo from R.V. Roger Ltd |
Flowers |
Form with Foliage |
Plant Name Click to Exit to Comparison Page or or link to |
Rosa 'Compassion' |
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Common Name |
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Soil |
Roses prefer acidic soil of pH 6.5 (sand) but will tolerate alkaline soils up to pH 7.5 (chalk). Mix 25 lts farmyard manure, or pulverized tree bark with bone meal, in soil before planting. Broadcast rose fertilizer in early Spring. |
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Sun Aspect |
Full Sun. |
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Soil Moisture |
Moist. |
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Plant Type |
Modern Roses: 13 Large-Flowered Climber Recurrent from the Modern Climbing Roses classification |
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Height x Spread in feet |
10 x 6 |
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Foliage |
Dark Green and glossy |
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Flower Colour in Season. Hips |
Apricot and copper with yellow highlights. Flowering is Repeat or Recurrent throughout the summer. Very fragrant. |
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Comment |
Susceptible to BlackSpot. Climber or Pillar rose. Good for cutting. Available from Apuldram Roses, Coblands Nurseries Ltd , David Austin Rose Nursery Limited, Rumwood Nurseries , R.V. Roger Ltd and from Peter Beales Roses. For further details on the cultivation of roses, consult the Royal National Rose Society. |
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Juvenile Leaf |
Single Leaf. Photo from R.V. Roger Ltd |
Foliage |
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Flower Bud Closed |
Flower Bud Open |
Bare Stem. Photo from R.V. Roger Ltd |
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Juvenile Flower |
Middle-Aged Flower. Photo from R.V. Roger Ltd |
Mature Flower |
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Hip |
Hips |
Form without Foliage |