Rosa 'KLEOPATRA' KORDES shrub rose
size/type
medium-sized shrub,medium-sized shrub
usual height
0,6-0,8m
usual width
0,4-0,6m
leaves
deciduous broadleaf
colour of leaves
flowers
showy
colour of flowers
blooming time
June-September
location
full sun
winter protection
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
categorized
Description of the plant:
Kleopatra is a repeat flowering rose with large blooms - 11 cm across. The petals are deep red inside and golden yellow on the outside. It is a fast grower with beautiful buds and a light scent.Planting instructions: Prepare a hole of size 30x30 cm. Put your rose in the way that the grafting point is 3 cm deep in the soil. Water well and cover new shoots with soil or bark mulch about 15 cm high. Roses tolerate wide range of soils but thrive in deep, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil, in full sun.
Pruning: Cut the branches in halves in autumn and prune hard to 3-5 live buds in spring after danger of frosts.
Last update: 01-06-2010
