Description
Rosa ‘Champagne Moments’ is a stunning floribunda rose with delicate, soft-pink blooms that are lightly fragrant, reminiscent of the finest champagne. It boasts a long flowering season, blooming from early summer until autumn. The compact and bushy habit of this rose makes it perfect for growing in containers and borders. The glossy, dark green foliage adds a lush backdrop to the elegant blooms. For a stunning combination, consider planting ‘Champagne Moments’ with lavender, Salvia nemorosa or Nepeta, which will complement its delicate beauty. This rose is a great choice for any garden or as a gift for a special occasion.
Key Facts
- Common Name(s):Champagne Moments Rose
- Hardiness:Fully hardy
- How big will I get? Rosa ‘Champagne Moments’ can grow to a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1m.
- Did You Know That:Roses come in many different colors, each with its own symbolic meaning. For example, red roses represent love and passion, while yellow roses represent friendship and joy?
Plant Calendar
A rough guide to how this plant will change through the year.
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Care Guide
Soil Requirements
Rosa ‘Champagne Moments’ prefers moist but well-draining soil. This plant can grow in soil with a wide range of pH levels, it is not picky about the pH level of the soil.
Best Position
Rosa ‘Champagne Moments’ prefers a sheltered position and requires full sun to thrive, this consists of more than six hours of direct sunshine per day.
Maintenance
Rosa ‘Champagne Moments’ should be pruned in late winter or early spring, before new growth begins. Begin by removing any dead, damaged, or diseased wood from the plant, making sure to sterilize your pruning shears between cuts to prevent the spread of disease. Next, cut back any old wood to encourage the growth of new shoots, cutting back to a healthy bud or lateral branch. Remove any weak or spindly growth that won’t produce good blooms, focusing on leaving strong, healthy shoots that will produce plenty of flowers. Finally, shape the plant by cutting back any overly long or unruly shoots, creating a more compact, attractive plant. By following these steps, you can keep your shrub roses healthy and blooming beautifully year after year.
Pest, Diseases and Wildlife
Rosa ‘Champagne Moments’ can have problems with aphids, leafhoppers, and scale insects , it can be vulnerable to certain diseases such as black spot, rust and powdery mildews. It is also known to attract bees, butterflies and other pollinators. It is not considered to be toxic.