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ROSA 'Compassion'
Commonly known as Rose
RAMBLERS & CLIMBERS
(syn. 'Belle de Londres') - Pink-apricot climber, glossy leaves. Fragrant with good disease resistance
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Pests & DiseasesSee header 'ROSA'
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Place of originGarden origin. UK. 1973. Harkness
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Rosa
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DeciduousDark green toothed foliage
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DoubleMulti rows of petals, no stamen showing
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Fully hardy
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Height3m (10ft)
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Spread2.5m (8ft)
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ClimberSome of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clingingUpright, free-branching growth. Produces rounded flowers 10cm (4in) across
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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. Sweet fragrance
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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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