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Rosa 'Michele Meilland'

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: 4 Large-Flowered Hybrid Tea Shrub

Height x Spread in feet

2 x 2

Foliage

Dark Green

Flower Colour in Season. Hips

Creamy-Buff blooms are shaded Pink and Salmon and flowering is continuous throughout summer. Moderately fragrant.

Comment

Photos from Mr Anderson of Strood.

Upright bushy growth. Suitable for:-

• Bedding or planting in groups.
• Grow in pots.
• Cutting.

Available from Peter Beales Roses and David Austin Rose Nursery Limited,

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