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Elevate your garden's visual appeal with this scented double roses

Transform Your Garden with Double Flowering Fragrant Roses

Add timeless elegance and rich fragrance to your garden with these double flowering rose shrubs. Belonging to the Rosa genus, these classic perennials are cherished for their abundant blooms and enchanting scent. Choose from five stunning colours—red, white, gold, purple, or pink—to complement any planting scheme.

• Bare Root Advantage: Supplied as high-quality bare root plants for robust establishment and vigorous spring growth.
• Long-Lasting Display: Enjoy continuous flowering from early summer right through until autumn. Each year, the display improves as the plant matures.
• Mature Size: Expect a manageable height of up to 120cm (47in) and a spread of up to 90cm (36in), making it perfect for smaller gardens or mixed borders.
• Fragrant Appeal: Double blooms fill your outdoor space with a classic rose scent—ideal for sensory gardens or cutting for indoor arrangements.

Growing Guide & Care Instructions

• Planting Time: Best planted between November and March while dormant. Bare root roses should be planted as soon as possible upon receipt.
• Soil Preferences: Thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH (6.0–7.0). Improve heavy clay or sandy soils with organic matter before planting.
• Light Requirements: Roses perform best in full sun but will tolerate partial shade (minimum 4–6 hours of direct sunlight daily).
• Caring For Your Roses: Water thoroughly after planting and during dry spells. Mulch annually in spring with well-rotted manure or compost. Prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead wood and shape the shrub.
• Pest & Disease Tips: Monitor for common rose pests like aphids; treat promptly if needed. Good air circulation helps prevent fungal diseases.

Design Ideas & Companion Planting

• Create classic rose beds or mix with lavender, salvia, or catmint for pollinator-friendly displays.
• Add structure to cottage gardens or formal borders by pairing with box hedging or ornamental grasses.
• Cultivate near patios or pathways to enjoy their fragrance up close all summer long.

FAQs

• When is the best time to plant these roses?
  The ideal time is between November and March when the plants are dormant; plant bare root roses promptly after delivery.
• How quickly do they establish and flower?
  Bare root roses usually bloom their first summer after planting and improve in vigour each year.
• What care do they need?
  Water regularly during dry periods, mulch each spring, and prune annually in late winter or early spring for best results.