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ROSA 'Albertine'
Commonly known as Rose
RAMBLERS & CLIMBERS
Soft pink, scented
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to knowSuitable for north-facing wall.
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Pests & DiseasesSee header 'ROSA'
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Place of originRene Barbier, France, 1921.
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Rosa
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DeciduousMid-green foliage
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Shades of pinkAll shades of pink through to Carmine (red)Soft pink
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Cup-shapedRounded to cup-shaped 8cm (3in) across
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DoubleMulti rows of petals, no stamen showing
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Fully hardy
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Height5m (16ft) or more
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Spread4m (13ft)
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Tall ShrubRambler. Once-flowering, vigorous, rampant shrub with arching, prickly, reddish green stems. Produces sweetly scented flowers freely
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Hardy - very cold winterHardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
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Scented flowersFragrance(1-10) 5-6, strong.
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Bee friendly
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Mature Size5m (16ft) or more
4m (13ft)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
Cottage garden
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile, humus-rich
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
Roses - Care Guide