ROSA THE LADY GARDENER

Rosa 'The Lady Gardener' David Austin Rose - A Charming Rose with Old-fashioned Beauty

Description:

Rosa 'The Lady Gardener' is a charming David Austin rose variety that showcases the timeless beauty and elegance of old-fashioned roses. This English shrub rose is known for its exquisite cup-shaped flowers, which feature a delicate apricot-pink color with a hint of peach. The petals have a ruffled appearance, creating a romantic and nostalgic feel. 'The Lady Gardener' emits a delightful fragrance that fills the air, making it a perfect choice for creating a scented garden.

Key Features:

• Cup-shaped flowers in a delicate apricot-pink color
• Ruffled petals with a charming old-fashioned look
• Strong and healthy growth habit
• Height: 4 to 5 feet (120 to 150 cm)
• Spread: 3 to 4 feet (90 to 120 cm)

Maintenance: 

To ensure the health and beauty of Rosa 'The Lady Gardener', follow these maintenance tips:

1. Light Requirements: Plant in a location that receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. Full sun is ideal for optimal flowering.

2. Soil Conditions: Plant in well-draining soil that is enriched with organic matter. Regularly amend the soil with compost to provide essential nutrients for healthy growth.

3. Watering: Provide regular watering, keeping the soil evenly moist. Water deeply at the base of the plant to promote a strong root system.

4. Fertilization: Feed the rose with a balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again after the first bloom. Follow the package instructions for application rates.

5. Pruning: Prune 'The Lady Gardener' in late winter or early spring to remove dead or diseased wood and to shape the plant. Cut back one-third of the growth to encourage vigorous branching and abundant blooms.

6. Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the rose to retain moisture, suppress weed growth, and regulate soil temperature.

7. Support: Although 'The Lady Gardener' has a compact growth habit, providing a support structure such as a trellis or stakes will help maintain the plant's upright form and prevent flopping.

Embrace the Beauty of Rosa 'The Lady Gardener' Embrace the beauty and grace of Rosa 'The Lady Gardener', a charming David Austin rose that captures the essence of old-fashioned roses. With its delicate apricot-pink blooms, ruffled petals, and delightful fragrance, 'The Lady Gardener' will add elegance and romance to any garden setting. Allow this exquisite rose to become the centerpiece of your garden and enjoy the enchanting beauty it brings.

Growth: For optimal growth and abundant blooms, consider the following options:

• Use a slow-release rose fertilizer once a year.
• Regularly feed with a balanced rose fertilizer during the growing season Rose Food Enriched Horse Manure.
• Consider using a rose tonic such as Uncle Tom Rose Tonic for enhanced growth and health.

Visit Our Store in Co. Limerick or Shop Nationwide

We invite you to visit our garden centre in Co. Limerick to see the Rosa 'The Lady Gardener' David Austin Rose in person and receive expert advice from our knowledgeable staff. Whether you're an experienced gardener or just starting out, we're here to assist you in making the right choices for your garden.

Can't make it to our store? No worries! We offer nationwide delivery, allowing you to bring the beauty and charm of 'The Lady Gardener' to your garden, no matter where you are in the country. Simply place your order online, and we'll ensure your chosen rose arrives at your doorstep promptly.

We currently only deliver within the island of Ireland, other countries can be quoted for by contacting [email protected] or via telephone on 06964084
 

Standard Delivery is FREE on orders over €250*

All standard deliveries will be completed within 5-7 working days via Fastway Couriers, any delay to this delivery time, the customer will be notified by One of our staff.

The in-Store delivery charge will vary compared with online, in-store delivery charge is done on a case by case basis. 

* Only mainland Ireland addresses qualify for free delivery.
 

Live Plants Delivery

Our live plants are packed with care and diligence by our staff, our horticulturists review each plant before despatch to ensure quality is maintained.
Live Plant delivery charges are not calculated on weight but on the space required per package to ensure safe delivery, so delivery charges may vary as some plants require more space than others when packed.
All live plants are despatched within 3-5 working days where possible, our couriers aim to deliver within 48 hours of despatch from our Garden Centre to allow the plant to arrive in healthy condition.
 

Click & Collect

Can’t wait for delivery? Why not try our FREE Click & Collect service? Simply make your purchase online and collect it from our store located in Croagh Co. Limerick. Our staff will contact you by phone when your order is ready for collection (Please allow 24 hours minimum). When collecting your item, call the store on 069-64084. We will then load into your car as required. This service is available in-store 9am – 6pm Monday – Saturday (No collections on Sundays)

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You can pay your online order either by credit card or via Paypal.
If you have any further questions about the online order payment please contact us via ­069 640 84 or mail.