Rosa (K) 'Excelsa' - 4 Ltr pot

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Rosa 'Red Dorothy Perkins'.

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Rose 'Excelsa' are dark green, pinnate, alternate.

Frost hardiness
The Rose 'Excelsa' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Climbing.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Planting partner
The Rose 'Excelsa' sets beautiful accents together with: Steppe sage, lavender, clematis.

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to September.

Care
- Parts of the plant infected with mildew must be cut off, otherwise the disease can spread further. To prevent new infections, the rose can be treated with appropriate fungicides. - If infected with star sooty mould, all diseased leaves (black spots) should be removed. If necessary, treatment with suitable fungicides is also recommended. - To encourage the formation of new flower buds, wilted flowers should always be cut back to the next fully formed leaf. - Roses should never be planted where roses have already been growing. If no other planting site is available, the soil should be generously replaced.

Flower
The carmine-red, cupped flowers are very double and appear from June to July.

Use
Privacy screen, cottage garden, façade

Shoots
The shoots of Rosa 'Excelsa' are spiny.