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ROSA moyesii 'Geranium'
Commonly known as Rose

SHRUB AND SPECIES
Geranium red single
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
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Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
A selection of R. moyesii raised at RHS Wisley, and selected by B O Mulligan 1938. -
Rosa
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DeciduousMid-to dark green leaves, each comprising 7-13 small, broadly elliptic to ovate leaflets 1-4cm (½-1½in) long
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Red
With yellow stamens -
Cup-shapedCup-shaped or flat, 5cm (2in) across
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SingleRow of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
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BorderSuitable for a large shrub 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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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Height
2.5m (8ft) -
Spread
1.5m (5ft) -
Tall ShrubVigorous, arching rose with many large, hooked prickles. Flowers are produced singly, or in small clusters and are followed by large, flask-shaped hips
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Very hardy
Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Scented flowersFragrance(1-10) 1-3, slight.
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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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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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Bee friendly
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Bird friendly
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Mature Size2.5m (8ft)
1.5m (5ft)
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