& Rose Queen Elizabeth 3 Bare Root Plants

Rose ‘Queen Elizabeth’ is an exquisite floribunda rose and the perfect way to commemorate the Queen’s birthday. A robust, disease resistant variety with a tall upright habit which produces a profusion of long-stemmed, rounded pink flowers. Grow as a beautiful specimen rose bush or plant several to form a delightful, flowering hedge. Flowers over a long period giving you a plentiful supply of cut flowers to enjoy indoors. Supplied as high-quality bare-roots. Plant roses at the earlies opportunity following delivery. To avoid the risk from the build-up of harmful soil organisms and disease, choose an open position in full sun that has not been planted with roses in recent years. Roses enjoy a rich, fertile, well-drained soil. Dig in plenty of well-rotted manure or garden compost to the soil prior to planting roses and add a small handful of granular fertiliser to the planting hole. Feed and water rose plants regularly and deadhead faded flowers. When growing roses it is necessary to remove any suckers that arise from the base of the plant, below the graft union. In late winter, begin pruning shrub roses by removing dead and diseased wood, and any rubbing or damaged branches. Then reduce strong young stems by up to a third of their length. Side shoots should be reduced to two buds. Apply a mulch of well-rotted manure or compost to the base of the plant after pruning. Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Rosehips and petals can be used in making syrups and the petals will add flavour to cold drinks or fruit dishes. Ideal For: Cut Flower Garden Hardiness: Hardy Position In: Full Sun Height: Up to 150cm (59.1 in) Spread: Up to 75cm (29.5 in) Ease of Growing: Easy for All Ease of Aftercare: Easy for All Features: Queen Elizabeth is an exquisite Rose, perfect to commemorate the Queen’s birthday Grow as a beautiful specimen rose bush or plant several to form a delightful, flowering hedge Tough Growth: Vigorous and resistant to pests and diseases mean that this variety of rose is one of the easiest for all gardeners to grow and is an excellent addition to cottage gardens, garden borders and patios 3x bare root plants Specifications: Colour: Pink Model Number: KF6089