Rosa (H) 'Sally Holmes' - BUSH, bare root

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Rosa regeliana.

Bulletpoints
* Fruit jewellery * the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * fragrant flowers * tolerates pruning * heat tolerant, drought resistant, resistant to urban climates, salt air tolerant, soil salt tolerant

Growth habit
Japanese rose 'Sally Holmes' is an upright and tightly growing shrub that can reach a height of 1.85 - 3.65 m and a width of 0.9 - 1.5 m.

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

Pruning
Pruning, ideally from March to April, is advisable for this plant.

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

Soil
No special requirements.

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 - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: In the period from March to April.

Flower
The creamy white, cupped flowers appear from June to October. They grow to about 6 - 8 cm and are pleasantly fragrant.

fruit
The round fruits of Rosa rugosa 'Sally Holmes' are particularly decorative. These appear from October.

Use
Group planting, bee pasture, hedge, bird food plant, jam, liqueur

Shoots
The shoots of Rosa rugosa 'Sally Holmes' are spiny.

Root
Rosa rugosa 'Sally Holmes' is a taproot plant and, depending on the soil, forms extensively branching, runner-forming roots.