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Flower |
Flowers |
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Plant Name |
Rosa 'Baron Girod de l'Ain' |
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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. Tolerant of Poor Soils, so broadcast rose fertilizer in early summer as well. |
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Sun Aspect |
Full Sun. |
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Soil Moisture |
Moist. |
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Plant Type |
Modern Roses: 4 Large-Flowered Shrub from the Hybrid Perpetual Classification |
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Height x Spread in feet |
4 x 3 |
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Foliage |
Leathery Dark Green with firm stout thorns |
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Flower Colour in Season. Hips |
Bright Crimson repeat or recurrent flowering (not continuous) occurs throughout the summer. Moderately fragrant. |
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Comment |
A popular novelty since its introduction, this shrub is rather straggly but quite dense. Susceptible to Mildew. Can be used as low Hedging to divide the garden. 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. |
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Flower Bud Closed |
Flower Bud Open |
Juvenile Flower |
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Single Leaf |
Foliage |
Mature Flower |