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Rosa 'Royal Highness' (Syn. Rosa 'Konigliche Hoheit')

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.

Hates wet weather when in flower.

Plant Type

Modern Roses: 4 Large-Flowered Shrub from the Hybrid Teas classification

Height x Spread in feet

4 x 2

Foliage

Lush dark green

Flower Colour in Season. Hips

Soft pastel pink pointed flowers.

Flowering is Continuous throughout the summer. Moderately fragrant.

Comment

A lovely, upright, healthy, growing rose with upright and sturdy stems.

Good for bedding or planting in groups. Good for exhibition. Good for cutting.

Available from R.V. Roger Ltd and from Peter Beales Roses.

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