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Rose ... climber 'Paul's Scarlet' [S]

Genus: Rosa.

Species: Rosa multiflora.

Planted '05 Shenstone Lounge wall S. corner
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

Photos of this plant

  • Paul_sscar
  • Roseclimber_paul_sscarletcloseupshenstoneloungewall15.06.08
  • Roseclimber_paul_sscarlet_shenstoneloungewall15.06.08

Reminders for this plant

Due almost 16 years ago:

Spray

spray against aphids and blackspot etc

Spray

Spray roses against greenfly and blackspot. etc.

Spray

Spray roses against greenfly and blackspot. etc.

Spray

Spray roses against greenfly and blackspot. etc.

Due over 15 years ago:

Spray

Spray roses against greenfly and blackspot. etc.

Spray

Spray roses against greenfly and blackspot. etc.

Spray

Spray roses against greenfly and blackspot. etc.

Due about 15 years ago:

Prune

Shorten the side shoots to about 6",
tie in main growth to horizontal wires obliquely to increase the number of flowering twigs formed.

Top dress

Apply top - dressing of granular rose food in late winter / early spring each year.

Prune

Time to prune: March to April

Due almost 15 years ago:

Spray

Spray roses against greenfly and blackspot. etc.

Dead head

regularly remove dead flower heads ..... cut eh flower off just above a leaf with a downward sloping cut away from the leaf bud.

Due about 14 years ago:

Top dress

Apply top - dressing of granular rose food in late winter / early spring each year.

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 about 13 years ago:

Top - dress

Apply top - dressing of granular rose food in late winter / early spring each year.

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 almost 13 years ago:

Spray

Spray roses against greenfly and blackspot. etc.

Due about 12 years ago:

Fertilise

Apply top - dressing of granular rose food in late winter / early spring each year.

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 almost 12 years ago:

Spray

Spray

Due over 11 years ago:

Spray

Due about 11 years ago:

Feed

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Prune

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