The deep velvety red Uncle Walter rose is a striking and elegant addition to any garden, renowned for its rich, intense colour that evokes a timeless sense of classic beauty and sophistication. Its petals are thick, plush, and beautifully layered, giving the blooms a luxurious texture that contrasts perfectly with the lush, vibrant green foliage. Beyond its undeniable aesthetic appeal, this rose variety is notably robust and highly disease-resistant, making it a dependable and rewarding choice for both novice and experienced gardeners alike. Its classic, delicate fragrance coupled with long-lasting, abundant blooms ensure that the Uncle Walter rose remains a cherished and standout feature throughout the entire growing season.
Pot provided: 3 Litres
Scent: Strong and classic rose fragrance
Position: Full sun; sheltered spot preferred for best bloom performance
Soil: Fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained; suitable for clay, loam, or sand
Rate of growth: Moderate; reaches full size in 2–5 years
Flowering period: Summer to autumn (repeat-flowering)
Hardiness: Fully hardy, H6 (–15 to –20°C)
Size: ~150 cm height × 120 cm spread — upright and bushy
Type: Hybrid Tea (large-flowered bush rose)
Colour: Deep, velvety red double blooms with high-centred form
The deep velvety red Uncle Walter rose is a striking and elegant addition to any garden, renowned for its rich, intense colour that evokes a timeless sense of classic beauty and sophistication. Its petals are thick, plush, and beautifully layered, giving the blooms a luxurious texture that contrasts perfectly with the lush, vibrant green foliage. Beyond its undeniable aesthetic appeal, this rose variety is notably robust and highly disease-resistant, making it a dependable and rewarding choice for both novice and experienced gardeners alike. Its classic, delicate fragrance coupled with long-lasting, abundant blooms ensure that the Uncle Walter rose remains a cherished and standout feature throughout the entire growing season.
Pot provided: 3 Litres
Scent: Strong and classic rose fragrance
Position: Full sun; sheltered spot preferred for best bloom performance
Soil: Fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained; suitable for clay, loam, or sand
Rate of growth: Moderate; reaches full size in 2–5 years
Flowering period: Summer to autumn (repeat-flowering)
Hardiness: Fully hardy, H6 (–15 to –20°C)
Size: ~150 cm height × 120 cm spread — upright and bushy
Type: Hybrid Tea (large-flowered bush rose)
Colour: Deep, velvety red double blooms with high-centred form
