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Nootka rose 'Plena' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Nootka rose 'Plena'

Rosa nutkana 'Plena' (S/D)

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Rosa
Family: Rosaceae

About this plant

'Plena' is a robust, bushy species rose with arching relatively thornless, brown stems and greyish to mid-green leaves. Flowers 4cm in width, semi-double, deep lilac-pink with light yellow stamens in summer, spherical red hips in autumn

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 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

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows best in full sun with fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. For best flowering apply a balanced fertiliser and mulch in late winter or early spring - see rose cultivation. Tolerant of poor soil and shade

Pruning

Pruning group 20 (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 subject to black spot, rose rust, rose powdery mildew and a downy mildew

Garden Uses

Uses

Banks SlopesGround Cover

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years