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ROSA 'Boule de Neige'
Commonly known as Rose
SHRUB AND SPECIES
White
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
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Good to know
'Boule de neige' eng. 'Snowball' -
Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Francois Lacharme, France, 1867. -
Rosa
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DeciduousDark green foliage
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White
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DoubleMulti rows of petals, no stamen showing8cm (3in) across
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BorderSuitable for a shrub or mixed border
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Coastal / windsweptSuitable for an open site slightly back from the sea
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Cottage garden
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Suitable for small gardens
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Height
1.5m (5ft) -
Spread
1.2m (4ft) -
Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightRepeat-flowering old Bourbon rose. Vigorous, uneven growth with camellia-like flowers
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Scented flowersFragrance(1-10) 5-6, strong.
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile, humus-rich
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Full sun
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size1.5m (5ft)
1.2m (4ft)
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