Rosa glauca - 3 Ltr pot

Description
These produce red, round fruits from September onwards. The red-brown shoots are also an interesting sight.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Rosa rubrifolia, Rosa ferruginea.

Bulletpoints
* Fruit ornamentation * red-brown shoots * the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * attractive orange-yellow autumn colouring * suitable for containers * tolerates pruning * red-brown shoots * heat tolerant, resistant to urban climates

Leaves
Attractive orange-yellow autumn colouring.

Growth habit
Red-leaved rose is bushy and upright in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Special rose soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to May.

Care
- Parts of the plant infected with mildew must be cut off, otherwise the disease can spread further. To prevent new infections, the rose can be treated with appropriate fungicides. - If infected with star sooty mould, all diseased leaves (black spots) should be removed. If necessary, treatment with suitable fungicides is also recommended. - To encourage the formation of new flower buds, wilted flowers should always be cut back to the next fully formed leaf. - Roses should never be planted where roses have already been growing. If no other planting site is available, the soil should be generously replaced.

Flower
The purple-red, cupped flowers appear from June to July.

fruit
The red, round fruits of Rosa glauca are particularly decorative. These appear from September.

Use
Tubs, pruning, group planting, cottage garden, bee pasture, bird food plant, jam, liqueur

Shoots
The shoots of Rosa glauca are spiny, red-brown in colour.

Root
Rosa glauca is a deep-rooter and, depending on the soil, forms extensive branching roots.