Rosa 'Desdemona'

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English shrub roseShrub, DeciduousFamily: Rosaceae

Flower colour:

Pink

White

Foliage colour:

Green

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Position

Sun Exposure:

Dappled shade, full shade, full sun

Aspect:

East facing, south facing, west facing

Position in Border:

Middle

Soil

Prefers rich soil:

Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Rosa 'Desdemona' is a gorgeous old rose with goblet-shaped blooms of the palest pink that emit a strong almond-lemon fragrance.

This bushy shrub rose is ideal for growing at at the middle of borders, close to the front, or alone in a large pot or container.

For best results, prepare the soil well before planting, and mulch yearly with well-rotted manure or garden compost. Deadhead the spent blooms of Rosa 'Desdemona' to prolong flowering.

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Rosa ‘Desdemona’ and wildlife

Rosa ‘Desdemona’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Rosa ‘Desdemona’ poisonous?

Rosa ‘Desdemona’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Cats

Cats

Is not known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is not known to attract Horses

Horses

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People

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