Rosa Wisley 2008®

Rosa Wisley 2008 - A Timeless Beauty for Your Garden

Welcome to our esteemed Garden Centre, where we take immense pleasure in offering a diverse range of plants to transform your garden into a breathtaking oasis. Today, we are excited to introduce you to Rosa Wisley 2008, a timeless beauty that will captivate your heart with its enchanting charm. With its elegant pink blooms and strong fragrance, Rosa Wisley 2008 is a true masterpiece that will add a touch of sophistication to your outdoor space. In this comprehensive description, we will explore the captivating features of this rose and provide essential maintenance tips to ensure it thrives, becoming a stunning centerpiece in your garden.

About Rosa Wisley 2008

Rosa Wisley 2008 is a captivating English Shrub rose that exudes elegance and grace. Developed in honor of the 100th anniversary of the Royal Horticultural Society's garden at Wisley, this rose variety pays homage to its prestigious heritage. The charming, cupped pink blooms of Rosa Wisley 2008 showcase approximately 60 petals, creating a lavish and luxurious appearance. The delightful fragrance of this rose is strong and captivating, filling the air with its sweet scent. The vigorous and bushy growth habit of Rosa Wisley 2008, along with its disease resistance, makes it a reliable and low-maintenance choice for your garden.

Height and Spread

• Height: Rosa Wisley 2008 typically grows to a height of 4 to 5 feet (approximately 120 to 150 centimeters), making it an ideal choice for garden borders or as a stunning focal point.
• Spread: With its vigorous growth habit, this rose can spread to about 3 to 4 feet (approximately 90 to 120 centimeters).

Key Features:

• Elegant pink blooms: Rosa Wisley 2008 boasts charming cupped pink flowers with approximately 60 petals, creating a lavish and opulent display.

• Strong fragrance: The delightful and strong fragrance of this rose will enchant and delight your senses.

• Disease resistance: Rosa Wisley 2008 exhibits excellent disease resistance, ensuring a healthy and thriving plant in your garden.

Cultivation and Maintenance

Planting:

• Sunlit brilliance: Rosa Wisley 2008 thrives in a location that receives full sun, ensuring optimal flower production and overall health.
• Well-draining soil: Ensure the soil is fertile, well-draining, and enriched with organic matter to support healthy root development and nourishment.
• Planting depth: When planting container-grown roses, ensure the graft union (the swollen area where the stems meet the roots) is at or slightly below the soil level.
• Spacing: Provide sufficient space between each rose bush to encourage proper air circulation and to prevent overcrowding as they mature.

Watering:

• Consistent hydration: During the growing season, maintain regular watering to keep the soil evenly moist, avoiding both drought stress and overwatering.
• Mulching benefits: Apply organic mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture, regulate soil temperature, and suppress weed growth.

Pruning:

• Prune with care: Conduct annual pruning during late winter or early spring before new growth emerges. Remove dead, weak, or crossing branches and shape the rose to maintain its desired form.
• Deadheading: Stimulate continuous blooming by promptly removing faded flowers.

Fertilizing:

• Nourishing support: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring and again in mid-summer to provide essential nutrients for vigorous growth and abundant blossoms.

Pest and Disease Control:

• Vigilance is key: Regularly inspect the rose bushes for any signs of pests or diseases, and take appropriate measures if detected.
• Disease prevention: To prevent common rose diseases such as black spot and powdery mildew, ensure good air circulation and avoid overhead watering.

Conclusion

Rosa Wisley 2008 stands as a timeless English Shrub rose that exudes elegance and charm. With its captivating pink blooms and strong fragrance, this rose variety is sure to become a stunning centerpiece in your garden. To cultivate Rosa Wisley 2008 successfully, provide it with abundant sunlight, well-draining soil, and regular care, including proper watering and pruning. At our Garden Centre, we are delighted to offer Rosa Wisley 2008 and a wide selection of other exceptional plants, empowering you to create a garden filled with captivating beauty and sophistication. Shop with us today and welcome the enchanting Rosa Wisley 2008 to your garden.

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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.
 

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