The magnificent ‘Timeless Purple’ Hybrid Tea Shrub Rose from Whartons Roses produces long-lasting, perfectly formed roses that mean you can enjoy florist quality flowers around the home and garden.
With a strong fragrance and rich colour, the beautifully formed rose buds look like jewels. This combined with its compact shape mean it is perfect for growing in a container to enjoy on a patio area or balcony, as well as in small city and courtyard gardens. The long-lasting flowers will continue to bloom throughout the summer until the first frost, so it also makes an excellent addition to beds and borders, creating impactful garden displays, as well as in architectural spaces to make the most of its neat growth.
The wonderful ‘Timeless Purple’ rose not only has magnificent fully double scented blooms, but it is hardy and easy to grow. It is known for its healthy growth so you have peace of mind that you will enjoy this dazzling rose for many years to come.
To get the most out of your ‘Timeless Purple’ Shrub Rose, plant it in a position of full sun, in moist but well drained soil. It will tolerate partial shade, but full sun ensures that you get the best floral display. Try to find a sheltered spot as this will ensure that the blooms stay looking at their best for longer. Roses like rich fertile soil so adding soil improver or well-rotted manure, as well as a sprinkling of Mycorrhizal Fungi to the roots as it is planted, will ensure you get the best blooms.
Details
- Year of introduction: 2018
- Size: 4-Litre Pot
- Flower colour: Purple flowers
- Foliage colour: Green
- Bloom size: Fully double
- Fragrance: Strong fragrance
- Sunlight: Full sun, but tolerates partial shade
- Aspect: East, South or West-facing
- Soil moisture: Moist but well drained
- Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Hardiness: Hardy, but needs a sheltered position
- Flowering period (Repeat flowering): June, July, August, September
- Features: Healthy growth, excellent for cutting or for making potpourri, can be grown in a container
- Plant height (3 years): up to 1m
- Plant width (3 years): up to 1.5m
- Measurements are approximate