Rosa (R) 'Romantic Roadrunner' - 1.5 Ltr pot

Description
The Japanese rose 'Romantic Roadrunner'® (Rosa) is a rich-flowering rose that plays a special role in the garden. The numerous semi-double flowers are pink and appear from June to October. Their wonderful fragrance unfolds particularly on sunny, warm days. With its bushy and broad habit, this shrub grows up to 70 cm tall and 70 cm wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Rosa regeliana.

Bulletpoints
* Fruiting ornament * Suitable for flowering hedges * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * fragrant flowers * tolerates pruning * heat tolerant, drought resistant, resistant to urban climates, salt air tolerant, soil salt tolerant

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Japanese rose 'Romantic Roadrunner'® are dark green, pinnate. They are about 8 - 15 cm in size.

Spread
Japan to northern China.

Frost hardiness
The Japanese rose 'Romantic Roadrunner'® has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Japanese rose 'Romantic Roadrunner'® is a bushy and broad-growing shrub that can reach a height of 60 - 70 cm and a width of 60 - 70 cm.

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

Pruning
Pruning, ideally from March to April, is advisable for this plant.

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

Soil
No special requirements.

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 Japanese rose 'Romantic Roadrunner'® sets beautiful accents together with: Steppe sage, lavender, clematis.

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to May - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: In the period from March to April.

Flower
The pink-coloured, cupped flowers are semi-double and appear from June to October. They grow to around 4 - 6 cm and are pleasantly fragrant.

Fruit
The fruits of Rosa rugosa 'Romantic Roadrunner'® are particularly decorative. These appear from October.

Use
Group planting, bee pasture, hedge, bird food plant, jam, liqueur

Shoots
The shoots of Rosa rugosa 'Romantic Roadrunner'® are spiny.

Root
Rosa rugosa 'Romantic Roadrunner'® is a taproot and, depending on the soil, forms spreading, branching, runner-forming roots.