David Austin Rosa Gertrude Jekyll - Description

Potted Rosa 'Gertrude Jekyll' (David Austin)
Common Name: Gertrude Jekyll Rose
Other Names: English Rose 'Gertrude Jekyll'
Indoors or Outdoor: Ideal for outdoor planting
Size: Mature size ranges from 1 to 1.5 meters in height

David Austin Rosa Gertrude Jekyll - Delivery

Delivery Info: Your exquisite David Austin Rosa Gertrude Jekyll will be carefully packaged and delivered directly to your doorstep, ready to adorn your garden.

David Austin Rosa Gertrude Jekyll - Characteristics

Mature Size: Typically grows to a height of 1 to 1.5 meters with a spread of 0.8 to 1 meter.
Evergreen or Deciduous: Deciduous, losing its leaves in winter and producing new growth in spring.
Preferred Position: Full sun to partial shade.
Shape - Plant Characteristics: Bushy, upright growth with lush, dark green foliage and beautifully fragrant, deep-pink blooms.
Hardy or Not Hardy: Hardy in most climates, including Irish conditions.
Diseases: Generally resistant to common rose diseases.

David Austin Rosa Gertrude Jekyll - Uses

Uses in Garden: Perfect as a focal point, in rose beds, or as part of a mixed border. The delightful fragrance makes it an excellent choice for cutting gardens.

David Austin Rosa Gertrude Jekyll - Characteristics

Preferred Planting Aspect: Full sun for optimal flowering.
Is it Frost Hardy: Yes, it is frost hardy in Irish climates.
Fast or Slow Growing: Moderate growth rate.
Pruning Advice: Prune in late winter or early spring to encourage vigorous growth and maintain shape.

David Austin Rosa Gertrude Jekyll - Planting Instructions in an Irish Climate

Sowing Time: Plant container-grown roses in late autumn to early spring.
Instruction: Choose a well-drained, fertile soil. Dig a hole twice the size of the root ball, place the plant, backfill with soil, and water thoroughly.
Trench Preparation: Not required for container-grown roses.
Positioning of Plants: Plant in a sunny location with good air circulation.
Plant Spacing: Space plants at least 60 to 90 centimeters apart.
Pruning: Prune back by about one-third after planting and then annually to shape and encourage new growth.

Facts About Product: The David Austin Rosa Gertrude Jekyll is renowned for its classic English rose beauty, exceptional fragrance, and robust growth. Enjoy the charm of this rose in your garden, bringing a touch of timeless elegance.

Elevate your garden's aesthetic with the classic beauty and fragrance of David Austin Rosa Gertrude Jekyll. Order now to experience the allure of this exquisite English rose