Rosa Ruby Anniversary ('Harbonny'PBR) (Patio)
rose [Ruby Anniversary]
A miniature, compact, rounded fast growing patio rose. It has small, glossy, green leaves and clusters of double, slightly scented, ruby-red flowers that bloom throughout summer, July to Sept. An excellent gift for a 40th wedding anniversary.
Size
Ultimate height
0.5–1 metresTime to ultimate height
2–5 yearsUltimate spread
0.5–1 metresGrowing conditions
Moisture
Moist but well–drained, Well–drainedpH
Acid, Alkaline, NeutralColour & scent
Stem | Flower | Foliage | Fruit | |
Spring | Green | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Summer | Red | Green | ||
Autumn | ||||
Winter |
Position
- Full sun
Aspect
South–facing or West–facing
Exposure
Exposed or Sheltered Hardiness
H4Botanical details
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Habit
- Bushy
- Potentially harmful
- Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling. Pets: Fruit are ornamentl - not to be eaten - see the HTA guide to potentially harmful plants for further information and useful contact numbers
- Genus
Rosa can be deciduous or semi-evergreen shrubs or scrambling climbers, with usually thorny stems bearing compound pinnate leaves and solitary or clustered flowers. Flowers may be followed by showy red or purple fruits in some varieties.
- Name status
Trade
- Horticultural Group
- Patio roses are small bushy shrubs with clusters of single to double, slightly fragrant flowers about 3cm across, over a long period in summer and autumn
How to grow
Cultivation
Thrives on full sun in moist but free-draining or free-draining soil. Avoid planting in sites that have previously been used for growing roses
Propagation
Propagate by budding or hardwood cuttings
Suggested planting locations and garden types
- Patio and container plants
- City and courtyard gardens
- Cottage and informal garden
- Architectural
Pruning
See pruning group 22 (patio and miniature roses)
Pests
May be susceptible to aphid , caterpillars, deer, glasshouse red spider mite, rose leafhopper, rabbits, rose leaf-rolling sawfly, scale insects
Diseases
May be susceptible to rose black spot, rose rust, replant disease, rose dieback, and rose powdery mildews. May also be susceptible to disorders rose blindness and flower balling and sometimes honey fungus
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