Rosa Sally Holmes rose pictures

Groundcover Rose "Sally Holmes"

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Sally Holmes is a great choice for a shrub rose. It grows to about 1.8m (6ft) high and 90cm (3ft) wide so allow enough room.

The key characteristics of "Sally Holmes" are shown below:

FLOWERS
Colour	Pale apricot ageing to creamy white
Type	Single
Scent	Good
Frequency	Throughout the summer
When	June to September

BUSH
Rose type	Shrub
Leaves	Glossy Mid Green
Height	1.8m (6ft)
Spread	90cm (3ft)

OTHER
Hardiness UK	Fully hardy
USDA Zones	Rosa Sally Holmes is hardy to zone 5a, -28.8� C (-20� F)
Awards	Sally Holmes has been awarded the following: RHS Award of Garden Merit 1993
Parentage	Not known
Available from in UK	David Austin Roses (several countries)

COMMENTS
Sally Holmes is a modern shrub rose introduced in 1976. The flowers form pale apricot coloured buds which open into single creamy white flowers with a mild and pleasant scent. The petals (5) are wavy and the flowers have yellow stamens in the centre.

This rose is a sizeable bush reaching a height of 1.8m x 90cm (6ft x 3ft). The leaves are a shiny dark green forming a bushy and upright plant.

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