Tess Of The D Urbervilles Climbing Rose Uk
Beds and borders cottage informal flower arranging hedging screens.
Tess of the d urbervilles climbing rose uk. Buy from the fragrant rose company. Tess of the d urbervilles rose is a multi stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. An excellent choice for beds and borders. Its average texture blends into the landscape but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.
Spectacular when combined with the cool blue colors of salvia nepeta or lavender. Plant in moist but free draining or free draining soil in a sunny position. Around doorways or on obelisks and pillars. Good fragrance and disease resistance.
A compact climber it reaches around 2 5m and is perfect for growing against walls and fences. Tess of the d urbervilles is a lovely shrub rose with bright red full rosette shaped blooms. Product description tess of the d urbervilles ausmove david austin roses english shrub or climber rose lovely large bright crimson deep cupped blooms with strong old rose fragrance are very nicely displayed in good number on strong arching healthy growth also flowers in semi shade. Named after the title character in thomas hardy s novel rosa tess of the d urbervilles is a beautiful english climbing rose bred by david austin.
Rosa tess of the d urbervilles shrub rose tess of the d urbervilles will reach a height of 2 6m and a spread of 1 3m after 2 5 years. Can also be trained as a short climber if lightly pruned. Robust it grows in a bushy arching shrub 4 ft tall and across 120 cm and up to 6 8 ft if trained as a climbing rose. A rose that is much debated tess of the d urbervilles is a consistent performer a david austin roses perhaps seen as a little old fashioned however this fragrant climber does have a number of strong points.