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rose 'Sombreuil'

Rosa 'Sombreuil' (ClT)

Fragrant

Genus: Rosa
Family: Rosaceae
Common Names: colonial white rose

About this plant

'Sombreuil' is a vigorous, deciduous, climbing tea rose, to 4m tall, with dark green, glossy foliage. In summer, this repeat-flowering rose bears fragrant, double blooms in the form of flat, quartered, white rosettes sometimes with a hint of pink at their centres

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

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

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow 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 and a balanced fertiliser again in early summer. See rose cultivation

Pruning

Pruning group 17

Propagation

Propagate by hardwood cuttings in autumn or by T-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 powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

Wall TrainedIndoorOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Columnar Upright

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years