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ON LINE BROCHURE Floribunda Roses - Country Garden Roses

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GEMMA (Harlagoon)<br />

<strong>Floribunda</strong> Rose. 2003. 3ft.<br />

A real rich colour with cool depths.<br />

Gemma has plentiful trusses of deep rose pink which are underlaid<br />

with a hint of mauve. an ideal colour to fit into mixed summer<br />

borders.<br />

Healthy glossy leathery leaves and flowers right through the season<br />

until the first frosts.<br />

It is not too big so will be quite happy in a container and will be<br />

quite a bold show in full bloom.<br />

A very healthy little rose with a pleasant fragrance.<br />

Plant in full sun, water and feed well throughout the season, dead<br />

head regularly for a cracking display of colour.<br />

GERALDINE (Peahaze)<br />

<strong>Floribunda</strong> Rose. 1982. 2ft– 3ft<br />

FLORIBUNDA ROSES<br />

The flowers of this variety are orange, of an unusually clear tone.<br />

Clusters of the plump buds open into double flowers of medium<br />

size, the petals in the centre being tightly coiled and holding this<br />

form for sometime before reflexing to form a cup.<br />

When taken young they are useful for small flower arrangements,<br />

Suitable for a bed, border or a container.<br />

The flowers maintain a good continuity of bloom through summer<br />

and autumn.<br />

The growth is upright and the is average height for a floribunda.<br />

Light green semi glossy foliage.<br />

A healthy rose with good disease resistance.<br />

As with most prolific floribundas dead head regularly to promote further blooms and keep the plant<br />

tidy.<br />

The breeder Colin Pearce of Devon named this rose for his wife.<br />

Scented.<br />

GIRL GUIDING.UK. CENTENARY ROSE.<br />

(Harnova)<br />

<strong>Floribunda</strong>. 2009. 2ft-3ft<br />

A very colourful floribunda with masses of blooms of rich raspberry<br />

pink.<br />

The eye at the centre of each flower is yellow at first and than<br />

changes to white. The petals have an attractive silvery reverse<br />

which makes the rose a great rose for flower arranging.<br />

Flowers all summer long, has an excellent disease resistance, plus<br />

the bonus of a lovely musk perfume with fruity overtones.<br />

The Centenary rose is ideal for all purpose planting in beds or<br />

borders, or is quite happy in a large container.<br />

Designed as an easy to look after rose which is suitable for all comers and rose gardening beginners.<br />

(Produced to celebrate 100 years of Guiding in 2010)<br />

www.countrygardenroses.co.uk<br />

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