Rose Alberic Barbier
£23.50
Details:
A wonderful rose and vigorous rambler with glorious flowers. The Alberic Barbier rose has creamy white blooms with yellow tints, their double-quartered flowers open from apricot-yellow buds. Reminiscent of the classic tea rose with a glossy foliage and fruity scent which fills the air. This rose blooms between May to July with repeat flowering in September.
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 Attracts | Bees |
|---|---|
 Blossom Colour | White |
 Flowering Period | Jul, Jun, Sep |
 Hardiness | Hardy (Cold winter) |
 Height (when grown) | 3-5m |
 Soil Type | Most soils, Well-drained |
Description
Hardy, with a good disease resistance, this rose performs well in partial sunlight even on a north-facing position. This rambling rose is a versatile choice for many garden settings. Alberic Barbier is a good choice for covering fences, walls and pergolas and even to entwine through large trees, which is a vision to behold. An added bonus is that the foliage can often last through most of winter.
Position: Sun, partial shade, East, South, West & North North Soils: Most well-drained soils
Colour: Creamy-white with soft yellow tints
Flowering: Repeat June-July and again in September Foliage: Semi evergreen
Fragrance: Fruity
Family: Robust Rambler
Flower Form: Double quartered squashy blooms
Size: 4.5m x 3m
Hardiness: Hardy and disease resistance
Breeder: Bred by Barbier Freres & Compagnie in 1900. Parents: R wichurana (a memorial rose) with a yellow hybrid tea rose called Shirley Hibberd
RHS Award of Garden Merit
