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Rosa 'St Cecilia'

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.

Sun Aspect

Full Sun.

Soil Moisture

Moist.

Plant Type

Modern Roses: 2 Modern Shrub Recurrent Cluster-Flowered

Height x Spread in feet

3.5 x 3.5

Foliage

Soft green tinted bronze.

Flower Colour in Season. Hips

Well spaced, lovely creamy-buff-shaded-pinkish-orange flowers, cupped until fully open, then flattish with muddled centres.

Flowering is Continuous throughout summer. Very fragrant.

Comment

Growth open, bushy.

Good for bedding or planting in groups. Hedging. Good for cutting. Grow in pots.

Available from Coblands Nurseries Ltd , David Austin Rose Nursery Limited and from Rumwood Nurseries .

For further details on the cultivation of roses, consult the Royal National Rose Society.