Xela's Garden
Plants In Xela's Garden
Rose climber 'Paul's Scarlet' (Shenstone)
Reminders for this plant
Due 3 months ago:
Spray
spray against aphids and blackspot etc
Spray
Spray roses against greenfly and blackspot. etc.
Due 2 months ago:
Spray
Spray roses against greenfly and blackspot. etc.
Spray
Spray roses against greenfly and blackspot. etc.
Due about 1 month ago:
Spray
Spray roses against greenfly and blackspot. etc.
Spray
Spray roses against greenfly and blackspot. etc.
Due 28 days ago:
Spray
Spray roses against greenfly and blackspot. etc.
Due in 3 months:
Prune
Shorten the side shoots to about 6",
tie in main growth to horizontal wires obliquely to increase the number of flowering twigs formed.
Due in 4 months:
Prune
Time to prune: March to April
Photos of this plant
About this plant
Genus: Rosa.
Species: Rosa multiflora.
Planted '05
Bought '05 Woolworths £?
Cultivar: 'Paul's Scarlet Climber'
There are roses to suit every aspect of the garden. 'Paul's Scarlet Climber', as its name suggests, is a vigorous climbing rose with semi-glossy, mid-green foliage. Its flowers, which are double and bright red, measure 8cm (3in) across and appear freely throughout the summer. This rose would look good planted up a pergola or trained along a fence.
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Full sun
Hardiness: Hardy
Soil type: Well-drained/light, Clay/heavy, Moist
Height: 300cm
Spread: 300cm
Time to prune: March to April