Overview
Rosa 'Weisse aus Sparrieshoop' (S) is a bushy, upright roses in the genus Rosa, part of the Rosaceae family, with dark green, glossy foliage. Rosa 'Weisse aus Sparrieshoop' (S) grows best in full sun, and tolerates loamy soils and slightly acidic to neutral (6.0 to 7.5) pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H6. Suggested uses include beds, borders and containers.
About
Rosa 'Weisse aus Sparrieshoop' is a bushy, upright cultivar of the Rosa genus, which includes deciduous or semi-evergreen shrubs and climbers often with thorny stems. This cultivar features dark green, glossy foliage and thrives best in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect. It prefers loamy soil that is slightly acidic to neutral with moderate moisture. Suitable for beds, borders, and containers, it is hardy to UK zone H6 and is best planted in fertile, moisture-retentive but well-drained soil, with annual mulching in late winter. Interest is shown in both spring and winter seasons.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Rosa
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Loamy
- Soil pH
- Slightly acidic to neutral (6.0 to 7.5)
- Soil moisture
- Moderate
- Aspect
- South-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H6
Plant details
Rosa 'Weisse aus Sparrieshoop' (S) size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Roses
- Habit
- Bushy, upright
- Foliage
- Dark green, glossy
- Suggested uses
- Beds, borders, containers
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Rosa 'Weisse aus Sparrieshoop' (S)
- Propagation
- Rooted cuttings
- Pest resistance
- Above average resistance to powdery mildew, downy mildew, rust, black spot, and Botrytis cinerea
- Disease resistance
- Above average resistance to powdery mildew, downy mildew, rust, black spot, and Botrytis cinerea
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Rosa 'Weisse aus Sparrieshoop' (S)?
Rosa 'Weisse aus Sparrieshoop' (S) prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Rosa 'Weisse aus Sparrieshoop' (S) need?
Rosa 'Weisse aus Sparrieshoop' (S) grows best in loamy soil. It prefers slightly acidic to neutral (6.0 to 7.5) soil. Aim for soil that stays moderate.
Is Rosa 'Weisse aus Sparrieshoop' (S) hardy in the UK?
Rosa 'Weisse aus Sparrieshoop' (S) has an RHS hardiness rating of H6, meaning it is very hardy, tolerating -20 to -15°C across most of the UK.
How do I propagate Rosa 'Weisse aus Sparrieshoop' (S)?
Rooted cuttings.
More in the Rosa genus
- Rosa 'Blush Hip' (A)
- Rosa 'Flamingo'
- Rosa 'Jean Ducher' (S)
- Rosa 'Just Steve'
- Rosa 'Antoine Rivoire' (HT)
- Rosa 'Ards Rover' (ClHP)
- Rosa 'Baby Bio' (F/Patio)
- Rosa 'Bonfire Night' (F)