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Rosa 'Virginia McKenna OBE'
A strong, free-flowering shrub rose, Rosa ‘Virginia McKenna’ forms a broad, upright plant with healthy mid-green foliage. It bears generous sprays of soft yellow, semi-double flowers from early summer, opening a warm primrose shade before paling attractively as they age.
Lightly scented with a gentle musk, it has an informal, natural habit that works well in mixed borders or as a background shrub.
Sold currently as bare root.
Height: 180–220 cm
Position: Full sun or light shade
Soil: Moist but well-drained
Flowering Time: June–September
A strong, free-flowering shrub rose, Rosa ‘Virginia McKenna’ forms a broad, upright plant with healthy mid-green foliage. It bears generous sprays of soft yellow, semi-double flowers from early summer, opening a warm primrose shade before paling attractively as they age.
Lightly scented with a gentle musk, it has an informal, natural habit that works well in mixed borders or as a background shrub.
Sold currently as bare root.
Height: 180–220 cm
Position: Full sun or light shade
Soil: Moist but well-drained
Flowering Time: June–September