Rosa (H) 'Comte de Chambord' - BUSH, bare root

Description
The numerous flowers are pink and appear from June to August. Their intense fragrance unfolds particularly on sunny, warm days. With its broad and overhanging habit, this shrub grows up to 1.5 m tall and 1.2 m wide.

Bulletpoints
* suitable for flowering hedges * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * strongly scented flowers

Growth habit
Damask rose 'Comte de Chambord' is a broad and overhanging shrub that can reach a height of 0.9 - 1.5 m and a width of 0.6 - 1.2 m.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

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 pink-coloured, cup-shaped flowers appear from June to August. They are strongly scented.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, cottage garden, privacy screen, solitary, cosmetic, bee pasture, natural garden, hedge

Shoots
The shoots of Rosa x damascena 'Comte de Chambord' are spiny.