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Replacements in old rose beds

If new roses are planted in old beds then it is advisable to dig out a hole about 30cm (12 in) deep and 45cm (18 in) square and re-fill it with fresh soil in which roses have not previously been grow... more »

Roses - Gandy's Floribunda Roses - Floribunda Rose - Bishop Elphinstone

90cm (3 ft)
Slight fragrance
Overall:

£7.70

Floribunda Rose - Bishop Elphinstone

The petals of the flowers have a lovely crimson plush. The blooms are large and wide and are nicely spaced on handsome trusses. The plant is compact and upright with abundant dark green foliage. Bishop Elphinstone (1431-1514) was the founder of the University of Aberdeen in 1495. Parentage: Seedling x (Super Star x Baccara).

Cocjolly
Breeder: Cocker
Year: 1994