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Rosa 'Lady Hillingdon'
(Nearly Thornless Tea Bush Rose)
Rosa 'Lady Hillingdon'
(Nearly Thornless Tea Bush Rose)
Origin: Hybridizer Hicks (1910)
Family: Rosaceae
Light: Full sun
Height: 12-15'
Spacing: 10'
Blooms: Showy, long lasting, floriferous, fragrant, long, waxy, pointed buds, apricot-yellow cupped, semi-double, 12-16 petal count, repeat bloomer, deep apricot center, mid-Spring-frost
Foliage: Deciduous. dark purplish-green, glossy
Soil: Well-drained, moist till extablished, sandy, clayey, loamy, acidic, neutral, alkaline, rich
Water: Moderate-regular
Fertilizer: Fertilize in Spring, before new growth appears
Uses: Landscape, against a wall, container, cut flowers for bouquets
Propagation: Stem cuttings, layering, grafting, budding
Insects/Disease: None
Comments: Rosa 'Lady Hillingdon' or Nearly Thornless Tea Bush Rose is a hardy climber/rambler with a medium growth habit. It was bred by hybridizer Hicks (1910) from parents are Rosa 'Papa Gontier x Rosa Mme. Hoste. From mid-Spring to frost, prolific, long waxy pointed buds on bronze-purple stems open to showy, fragrant, large, loosely-formed, cupped, semi-double apricot-yellow flowers with a darker apricot center. The freshly cut flowers makes a lovely bouquet. Tea Bush Rose 'Lady Hillingdon' has deciduous, dense glossy dark, purplish-green leaves. It is easily propagated from stem cuttings, budding, grafting or tip or air layering. Rosa 'Lady Hillingdon' thrives best in well-drained, rich, sandy, clayey loamy, acidic, netural or alkaline soil in a sunny environment. It prefers moist when young till established. Tea Bush Rose 'Lady Hillingdon' is low maintenance and deer resistant. It is almost thornless so it can be planted near foot traffic or around children. Grow Rosa 'Lady Hillingdon against a wall where it can enjoy the warmth and protection from strong wind. Tea Bush Rose 'Lady Hillingdon' can also be container cultivated. Rosa 'Lady Hillingdon' can also be container cultivated. I really love the continuous prolific blooms in different shade of yellow add exciting colors and fragrance to the Summer and Fall landscape. Tea bush Tea Rose 'Lady Hillingdon' is a stunning show stopper.
USDA Zones: 5-9
Family: Rosaceae
Light: Full sun
Height: 12-15'
Spacing: 10'
Blooms: Showy, long lasting, floriferous, fragrant, long, waxy, pointed buds, apricot-yellow cupped, semi-double, 12-16 petal count, repeat bloomer, deep apricot center, mid-Spring-frost
Foliage: Deciduous. dark purplish-green, glossy
Soil: Well-drained, moist till extablished, sandy, clayey, loamy, acidic, neutral, alkaline, rich
Water: Moderate-regular
Fertilizer: Fertilize in Spring, before new growth appears
Uses: Landscape, against a wall, container, cut flowers for bouquets
Propagation: Stem cuttings, layering, grafting, budding
Insects/Disease: None
Comments: Rosa 'Lady Hillingdon' or Nearly Thornless Tea Bush Rose is a hardy climber/rambler with a medium growth habit. It was bred by hybridizer Hicks (1910) from parents are Rosa 'Papa Gontier x Rosa Mme. Hoste. From mid-Spring to frost, prolific, long waxy pointed buds on bronze-purple stems open to showy, fragrant, large, loosely-formed, cupped, semi-double apricot-yellow flowers with a darker apricot center. The freshly cut flowers makes a lovely bouquet. Tea Bush Rose 'Lady Hillingdon' has deciduous, dense glossy dark, purplish-green leaves. It is easily propagated from stem cuttings, budding, grafting or tip or air layering. Rosa 'Lady Hillingdon' thrives best in well-drained, rich, sandy, clayey loamy, acidic, netural or alkaline soil in a sunny environment. It prefers moist when young till established. Tea Bush Rose 'Lady Hillingdon' is low maintenance and deer resistant. It is almost thornless so it can be planted near foot traffic or around children. Grow Rosa 'Lady Hillingdon against a wall where it can enjoy the warmth and protection from strong wind. Tea Bush Rose 'Lady Hillingdon' can also be container cultivated. Rosa 'Lady Hillingdon' can also be container cultivated. I really love the continuous prolific blooms in different shade of yellow add exciting colors and fragrance to the Summer and Fall landscape. Tea bush Tea Rose 'Lady Hillingdon' is a stunning show stopper.
USDA Zones: 5-9
JennysGarden.com...Plant images and gardening descriptions of Rosa 'Lady Hillingdon' (Nearly Thornless Tea Bush Rose) growing in Jenny's Garden
JennysGarden.com...Plant images and gardening descriptions of Rosa 'Lady Hillingdon' (Nearly Thornless Tea Bush Rose) growing in Jenny's Garden
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