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Garden Express :: Roses :: Banksia Roses
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Banksia Rose or Lady Banks Rose originates from China and both yellow and white strains perform equally well. They are largely disease resistant and have almost thornless stems.
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White Banksia Rose
Code: BROWHI
Rosa banksiae 'Alba Plena'
White Banksia Rose is a rampant evergreen climber with white double flowers that throws long canes and is ideal for covering a fence or bare wall. Prefers a full sun to part shade position. Flowers spring to late autumn.
Grows up to 4 m high x 3 m wide.
| Cool, Temperate, Arid, Semi-arid, Mild Tropical, Tropical (view Climate Guide) |
| 50mm pot |
| Orders including this item will be held until early September. |
Price: $4.40
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Yellow Banksia Rose
Code: BROYEL
Rosa banksiae lutea
Yellow Banksia Rose is an evergreen rampant climber with soft yellow double blooms. Ideal for covering a fence or bare wall. Flowers in spring to late autumn.
Grows up to 4 m high x 3 m wide.
| Cool, Temperate, Arid, Semi-arid, Mild Tropical, Tropical (view Climate Guide) |
| 50mm pot |
| Orders including this item will be held until early September. |
Price: $4.40
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Banksia Rose Planting and Growing Guide |
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Common name: Banksia Rose
Alternative name: The Lady Banks Rose
Botanical name: Rosa banksiae
Family name: Rosaceae
Plant type: Evergreen climbing rose
Size: Can climb to 9m x 9m W in warm climates and if given sufficient support but can be pruned to smaller size if required.
Flowering: Warmer months
Positioning: Full sun to light shade though requires a sunny position if it is to flower well.
General information: Largely thornless climbing rose with double white or yellow flowers appearing in clusters from spring. The yellow variety has more flowers but less fragrance than the white form.
Soil: Tolerates a wide range of soil, but prefers well-drained moist soil.
Watering: Keep moist in dry conditions.
Fertilising: Use a slow release during the growing period.
Pruning: Can prune to shape and to keep vigorous, however
annual pruning is not required.
Dislikes: Water-logged soils.
Pests: Can suffer from powdery mildew in very humid conditions.
Uses: Ideal for covering a fence, used as a screen or grown over an arbor.
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