About
Rosa 'Mabel Morrison' is a named garden rose in the genus Rosa that flowers from June to September. It belongs to the Rosaceae family. The cultivar provides a clear summer flowering window gardeners can plan around. Planting sites should be chosen to show its seasonal blooms to best effect.
About the genus
A rose is either a woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa, in the family Rosaceae, or the flower it bears. There are over three hundred species and tens of thousands of cultivars. The plants range in size and form, from trailing and erect shrubs to climbers up to 7 metres (23 ft) in height.
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In the garden
Rosa 'Mabel Morrison' is a cultivated rose within the genus Rosa and the family Rosaceae, notable for its defined flowering period of June to September. As a named garden cultivar it offers a predictable summer run of flowers that can be used to structure seasonal displays. Handle it using established rose practice: place where air circulates freely and the soil drains reasonably well, and improve planting holes with organic matter if needed. Routine maintenance — timely pruning, removal of spent flowers and seasonal feeding — supports continued flowering through the June–September window. Monitor for common rose pests and diseases and treat as appropriate to keep stems and foliage healthy. In a UK garden it belongs in positions that make the most of a summer display: a mixed rose border, a dedicated rose bed or beside paths and patios where the flowering months will be noticed. Combine it with earlier and later-flowering perennials so gaps before June and after September are filled; plan companions specifically to complement Rosa 'Mabel Morrison's June–September bloom.
More in the Rosa genus
- Rosa 'Alpine Sunset' (HT)
- Rosa 'Barbara Richards' (HT)
- Rosa 'Chaplin's Pink Companion' (Cl)
- Rosa 'Dutch Gold' (HT)
- Rosa 'Gavotte' (HT)
- Rosa 'Geranium Red' (F)
- Rosa 'Hovyn de Tronchère' (HT)
- Rosa 'Rosy Mantle' (ClHT)
