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Rosa 'Gloire de Dijon' (ClT)

Fragrant

Genus: Rosa
Family: Rosaceae

About this plant

'Gloire de Dijon' is a climbing rose to 5m, with glossy, dark foliage and very fragrant, fully double, quartered, creamy-buff flowers sometimes tinged pink, repeat in summer with a flush in autumn

Growing Information

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

East FacingSouth FacingWest FacingNorth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Needs full sun to thrive. Grow in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. For best flowering apply a balanced fertiliser and mulch in late winter or early spring and a balanced fertiliser again in early summer - see rose cultivation

Pruning

Pruning group 17 (roses)

Propagation

Propagate by hardwood cuttings in autumn or by chip budding in summer

Pests

Aphids, rose leafhopper, glasshouse red spider mite, scale insects, caterpillars, large rose sawfly and rose leaf-rolling sawfly may be a problem. Deer and rabbits can cause damage

Diseases

May be affected by black spot, rose rust and rose powdery mildew

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

IndoorWall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Columnar Upright

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years