R. helenae - Discontinued
R. helenae
Rambling Rose
Clusters of small, creamy white flowers. Strong musk fragrance. Small orange-red hips. .
- Colour: Creamy white
- Flowering: Once Flowering
- Fragrance: Strong,Musk
- Bloom Size: Small
- Family: Rambling Rose
- Size: Very Tall Rambler
- Height: 25ft (7.5m)
- Year of Introduction: 1899
- 10ft Wall or Fence
- Attracting Bees
- Into Large Tree
- Rose Hips
- East, South, West Facing
- Full Sunlight
- All soil types
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Malvern Hills®
Rambling Rose
A repeat-flowering rambler, bearing fully double, soft yellow blooms, which are held in medium to large clusters. There is a light to medium musky fragrance. It is very healthy with strong, slender growth, attractive polished foliage and few thorns. Named after the beautiful range of hills not far south of our nursery, which have been designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. David Austin, 2000.
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Description
Clusters of small, creamy white flowers. Strong musk fragrance. Small orange-red hips. .
Characteristics
- Colour: Creamy white
BLOOM COLOURColour may vary depending on growing conditions. Colour fade is a characteristic of some varieties.
- Flowering: Once Flowering
REPEAT or ONCE FLOWERING?REPEAT FLOWERING roses flower in flushes from late spring through to early winter. ONCE FLOWERING roses only produce a single flush of blooms lasting 3 to 4 weeks in mid summer
- Fragrance: Strong,Musk
- Bloom Size: Small
BLOOM SIZE GUIDEBloom size varies over the life cycle of each bloom. Measurements refer to the average diameter of a bloom at its prime. LARGE BLOOM: 3.5-5" MEDIUM BLOOM: 2-3.5" SMALL BLOOM 1-2"
- Family: Rambling Rose
- Size: Very Tall Rambler
SIZE GUIDEAll measurements are approximate 'height x width' and refer to a 3 year old established rose, pruned once annually, measured during the first flush of flowers in June.
- Height: 25ft (7.5m)
- Year of Introduction: 1899
Location
10ft Wall or Fence
Attracting Bees
Into Large Tree
Rose Hips
10ft Wall or Fence
Attracting Bees
Into Large Tree
Rose HipsGrowing conditions
East, South, West Facing
Full Sunlight
All soil types
East, South, West Facing
Full Sunlight
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