Friday, 23 February 2018

Rose- "Amber Queen" and its characteristic features




Amber Queen




Breeder: Harkness, 1983.
Blossom: Continual flowering.
Flower diameter: 8 cm.
Fragrance: Light.
Adult dimensions: Height up 70 cm.
Foliage: Deciduous.
Type of soil: Rich and free draining, avoid chalky soils.
Climate: Very hardy.
Site: Full sun.
Planting spacing: 50cm between each plant.


Properties and uses:
The Rosa 'Amber Queen' continually produces from May right through to the first frost, superb clusters of slightly scented, amber-yellow flowers. It has healthy foliage which facilitate its growing. It can be planted in a group, in borders but will also thrive in a pot on a balcony.   


Availability or time of plantation :
When growing in the garden, roses should be planted between November and February. Roses are available all year round and are sold either as seeds or as cuttings. If you are growing in a pot, they can be planted at any time.

 Care Tips:


Roses need to be fed regularly and the amount of feeding will depend on the kind of soil they are planted in. Pruning is also important and should be done after between mid-February and mid-March during a sustained frost-free period.

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