David Austin Rambling RosieĀ® is a crimson-red rambling rose that is available in a 6-litre pot. It is a wonderful choice for adding dramatic colour over doorways or arches with large clusters of ruffled red roses.
This short rambling rose will repeat flower until early winter, is robust and easy to grow with consistent growth that is well suited to the UK climate. This has been recognised by Royal Horticultural Society who have given it their Award of Garden Merit for its consistent and healthy growth.
Perfect for growing along walls and fences or pillars and arches, its magnificent cascade of colourful blooms will create dazzling displays. With a compact shape, this rambling rose can also be grown in a large container making it a versatile choice for a range of garden spaces.
Plant details
- Breeder:Ā David Austin
- Rose type:Ā Rambling rose
- Colour:Ā Crimson-red
- Bloom size:Ā Small
- Flowering period:Ā May, June, July, August, September, October (Repeat flowering)
- Awards:Ā Recipient of the Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit
- Pot size:Ā 6-Litre
Growing conditions
- Soil moisture:Ā Moist but well drained
- Soil pH:Ā Acid, Alkaline, Neutral (suitable for all soil types)
- Hardiness:Ā Fully hardy
Best location
- Aspect:Ā East, South or West-facing
- Sunlight:Ā Full sun
Expected plant growth
- Plant height: Up to 2.5m (after 3 years)
- Plant size:Ā Short rambler
All measurements are approximate
How to care for your rose
To get the best from your rambling rose, plant it with a sprinkling of David Austin Mycorrhizal Fungi around the base to help the roots establish and encourage good plant health. Regularly feed your rose with rose food, once in late March or early April and again in July. Whilst in flower, regularly deadhead the spent blooms to encourage new bud growth.
(Images courtesy of David AustinĀ® Roses)
