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Rosa 'Roseraie De L'hay'
(Rose 'Roseraie de l'Hay')

Family - Rosaceae
Category - Rose
Origin - Raised in France
Discovered By - Bred by Jules Gravereaux
Year of Introduction - 1901
Season of Interest - Summer, Autumn
Hardiness - H7
Height - 2m
Width - 1.5m

Description: A Rugosa hybrid rose with an upright, bushy habit. Mid-green, pinnate leaves have Elliptic to oval leaflets with serrated margins. The leaves have a wrinkled or creased appearance. Double, Rounded rose flowers are bright magenta-purple with ruffled petals. The flowers are intensely fragrant and produced continuously from early summer into late autumn. This cultivar produces relatively few round, red hips, but does feature vivid yellow autumn colour. Excellent for use as cut flowers.

'Roseraie de l'Hay' was named after the famous garden of Jules Gravereaux, l'Hay, in France.

Award of Garden Merit (AGM).

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Flower:

Double, rounded rose flowers are bright magenta-purple and fade to a lighter shade with age. The blooms have ruffled petals and are intensely fragrant. The flowers are produced, continuously, from June into November and are followed by few round, red hips.

Flower colour: Magenta, purple

Flower shape: Double, rounded rose flowers

Flowering time: June, July, August, September, October, November

Foliage:

Mid-green leaves with a wrinkled appearance are pinnate with Elliptic to oval leaflets, serrated at the margins. The leaves are Alternately arranged on prickly, upright stems. The foliage turns an attractive shade of yellow in autumn.

Foliage Senescence: Deciduous

Foliage Shape: Pinnate with elliptic to oval leaflets.

Autumn Colour: Yellow

Propagation:

Cuttings, grafting.

Cultivation:

Best in full sun in fertile, moisture retentive soil that is well drained.