Rosa 'AUSboard' - Gertrude Jekyll® Rose
Description
Gertrude Jekyll Rose is a reblooming deciduous shrub with an upright mounded habit and glossy dark green foliage. A strong old rose fragrance is paired with the well formed bright pink double flowers that have a richer pink center that bloom in flushes from late spring until frost. In warm sun the flowers may fade to a pale pink. Best grown with full sun in rich and moist well-drained, lightly acidic soils.
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Type: |
Shrub |
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Height: |
3' - 5' |
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Spread: |
2’ - 3' |
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Spacing: |
3' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 9 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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Season of Interest: |
Spring, Summer, Fall |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Roses are susceptible to powdery mildew, black spot, rust, and rose rosette and require regular fungicide in humid areas that experience a lot of rainfall. Pest issues include aphids, borers, scale, mites thrips, midges, and leafhoppers.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundation Plantings, Trellises, Walls, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Yarrow, Lavender, Coneflower
IMAGE: Dmitriy Konstantinov, Rosa 'Gertrude Jekyll' 2020, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) T.Kiya from Japan, Rose, Gertrude Jekyll, バラ, ガートリュード ジェキル, (9721726923), CC BY-SA 2.0, (3) 掬茶, Rosa 'Gertrude Jekyll' at Ishida Rose Garden in Odate, Akita, Japan, CC BY-SA 4.0, (4) Salicyna, Rosa Gertrude Jekyll 2019-06-07 1365, CC BY-SA 4.0
* As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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Rosa 'AUSboard' - Gertrude Jekyll® Rose
Our 1-gallon plants are young starter plants and require a little more intentional care, especially through their first winter. With proper protection from extreme cold and drying conditions, they're a wonderful way to add a quality plant to your garden at a more economical price — and enjoy watching it grow into something beautiful.
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