R. x micrugosa 'Alba' - Discontinued
R. x micrugosa 'Alba'
Wild Rose
A white version of R. x micrugosa.
- Colour: White
- Flowering: Once Flowering
- Bloom Size: Large
- Family: Wild Rose
- Size: Large Shrub
- Height: 5ft (150cm)
- Width: 4ft (125cm)
- Year of Introduction: 1870
- Attracting Bees
- Borders
- Rose Hedges
- Rose Hips
- Partial Shade
- East, South, West Facing
- Full Sunlight
- All soil types
Description
A white version of R. x micrugosa.
Characteristics
- Colour: 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
- Bloom Size: Large
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: Wild Rose
- Size: Large Shrub
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: 5ft (150cm)
- Width: 4ft (125cm)
- Year of Introduction: 1870
Location
Attracting Bees
Borders
Rose Hedges
Rose Hips
Partial Shade
Attracting Bees
Borders
Rose Hedges
Rose Hips
Partial ShadeGrowing conditions
East, South, West Facing
Full Sunlight
All soil types
East, South, West Facing
Full Sunlight
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