The Aphrodite rose is a striking hybrid tea rose known for its large, perfectly shaped blooms that display a vibrant light-pink hue. Renowned for its strong fragrance and classic rose form, it flourishes in well-drained soil with plenty of sunlight, making it a favourite among gardeners seeking both beauty and scent in their outdoor spaces. This rose variety is relatively hardy and resistant to common diseases, providing a reliable display from early summer through to the first frost. Ideal for borders or as a cut flower, the Aphrodite rose adds a touch of elegance and warmth to any garden setting.
Pot provided: 3 Litres
Scent: Spicy and rich — a distinctive, almost exotic fragrance
Position: Full sun to partial shade; ideal for borders or containers
Soil: Fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained; suitable for chalk, clay, loam, or sand
Rate of growth: Moderate; upright and bushy habit
Flowering period: June to September (repeat-flowering)
Hardiness: Fully hardy, H6
Size: Approx. 100 cm in height and 50 cm in spread
Type: Hybrid Tea (medium-sized deciduous shrub)
Colour: Light pink, cupped blooms with spiral-shaped buds
The Aphrodite rose is a striking hybrid tea rose known for its large, perfectly shaped blooms that display a vibrant light-pink hue. Renowned for its strong fragrance and classic rose form, it flourishes in well-drained soil with plenty of sunlight, making it a favourite among gardeners seeking both beauty and scent in their outdoor spaces. This rose variety is relatively hardy and resistant to common diseases, providing a reliable display from early summer through to the first frost. Ideal for borders or as a cut flower, the Aphrodite rose adds a touch of elegance and warmth to any garden setting.
Pot provided: 3 Litres
Scent: Spicy and rich — a distinctive, almost exotic fragrance
Position: Full sun to partial shade; ideal for borders or containers
Soil: Fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained; suitable for chalk, clay, loam, or sand
Rate of growth: Moderate; upright and bushy habit
Flowering period: June to September (repeat-flowering)
Hardiness: Fully hardy, H6
Size: Approx. 100 cm in height and 50 cm in spread
Type: Hybrid Tea (medium-sized deciduous shrub)
Colour: Light pink, cupped blooms with spiral-shaped buds
