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Rosa 'Madamme Gregoire Staechelin' (Syn. Rosa 'Spanish Beauty')

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.

Tolerant of Poor Soils, so broadcast rose fertilizer in early summer as well.

Sun Aspect

Full Sun.

Tolerant of shade. Tolerant of Northerly aspect.

Soil Moisture

Moist.

Plant Type

Modern Roses: 17 Large-Flowered Climber Non-Recurrent from the Modern Climbing Roses classification.

Height x Spread in feet

15 x 10

Foliage

Dark Green

Flower Colour in Season. Hips

Large pale pink blooms have a deeper pink reverse and are heavily veined at the edges. Early flowering and very free-blooming.

Flowering is Repeat or Recurrent throughout the summer. Very fragrant. Ornamental hips display.

Comment

A climbing rose of exceptional vigour. If it is not dead-headed it produces superb, large, orange-red hips in the autumn. A superb variety.

Climber or Pillar rose.

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.