'Absolutely Fabulous' Floribunda Rose
Award-winning, aptly named rose!
Grown by Mollie
Cheltenham
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'Absolutely Fabulous' Floribunda Rose
- A long-flowering floribunda rose with large clusters of golden yellow flowers on glossy green, fantastically healthy foliage with an unusual myrrh scent
- Grows to 90cm tall, plant in pots or at the back/middle of borders
- Grow in any well-drained, fertile soil in full sun and feed twice a year with a rose fertiliser. Deadhead your roses for repeat flowering throughout the summer
- RHS Award of Garden Merit winner, Rose of the year 2010 and a Gold Standard rose
- Floribunda roses are compact bush roses with smaller flowers but more of them! They bloom continuously, providing long lasting colour
- Depending on the time of year, your rose may have been professionally hard-pruned by our growers to ensure its long term health and strength
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, the 'Absolutely Fabulous' Floribunda Rose can be successfully grown in a pot that is at least 40 cm deep, though you may need to protect the roots if temperatures drop below -5°C.
How big does it get?
The 'Absolutely Fabulous' Floribunda Rose typically reaches a mature height of 0.8 to 1.2 metres and a spread of 0.6 to 1.0 metres.
How much sunlight does this need?
The 'Absolutely Fabulous' Floribunda Rose thrives in full sun, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily to produce the best blooms.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
The 'Absolutely Fabulous' Floribunda Rose thrives in a rich, fertile, and well-drained soil that retains some moisture.
How much watering does this plant need?
The 'Absolutely Fabulous' Floribunda Rose requires approximately 25 to 50 millimetres of water per week, ensuring the soil remains moist but not waterlogged.
Will this plant need pruning?
Yes, the 'Absolutely Fabulous' Floribunda Rose needs regular pruning to encourage healthy new growth and optimal flowering.
How hardy is this plant?
The 'Absolutely Fabulous' rose is fully hardy with an RHS rating of H6, tolerating temperatures down to -20°C and suitable for all UK gardens.
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