BRINDABELLA ROSES™ Empress
Rosa hybrid
Time to smell the roses!
Brindabella Roses™, a collection of tough shrub roses selected for superior garden performance and show-stopping flowers. These roses have a bushy growth habit, excellent disease resistance, and fragrant doubled flowers in an array of traditional and modern colors. These low maintenance roses are very vigorous yet grow to only 4 feet tall and wide in 2 years’ time. Very well suited to home gardens and commercial landscapes alike, the foliage is among the cleanest to be found in any shrub rose and the fragrance will stop any passerby in their tracks.| Height: | 36 to 48-inches 91 to 122-centimeters |
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| Spread: | 36 to 48-inches 91 to 122-centimeters |
| Seasons: | Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter – Southern Climates |
| Colors: | Red turning fuchsia |
| Light Levels: | Partial-Sun, Sun |
| Vigor: | Vigorous |
| Earliness: | Mid |
| Habit: | Upright |
| Usage: | Container Gardens, Gardens, Landscapes |
| GROWER CULTURE: |
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| General: |
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| Media: | blend of bark, coir, peat sand and perlite |
| pH: | 5.5 to 6.5 |
| Fertilization: | Medium | 250 ppm |
| Light: | High |
| Water: | Well-Drained to Moderate |
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| Growing Temp Day: | 70°F to 80°F | 21°C to 27°C |
| Growing Temp Night: | 55°F to 65°F | 13°C to 18°C |
| Pinching: | Optional |
| PGR: | None needed |
| Pests: | Two-spotted spider mites |
| Diseases: | Downy Mildew |
| Crop Timing from Rooted Liners: |
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| Deco Container: | 14 to 20-weeks with 1 ppp |
| Other Varieties in the Series: |
[ Crimson Knight ] [ Pink Princess ] [ First Lady ] [ Dawn ] [ Touch of Pink ] [ Purple Prince ] |