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Exposurefull sun
Watermoderate
Typeshrub
Rosa Cardinal de Richelieu
Rose 'Cardinal de Richelieu'
Flower Color
Description
Compact old garden rose, about 1.2m tall, with almost thornless thin stems and plentiful, smooth dark green foliage. Very fragrant, velvety textured, deep wine-purple, fully double blooms to 8cm across, once-flowering in midsummer; c. 1840
Mature Height
1.5m
Mature Spread
1m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
Bushy
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.4 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkLoamSandClay
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Fragrance
Flower
Flowering Season
Jan
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Key Features
FragrantCottage and informal gardenCity and courtyard gardensHedging and screensCut flowersFlower borders and beds
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| VS8054P | €15.38 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.