Harry Wheatcroft – General – Hybrid Tea Rose

The Harry Wheatcroft Hybrid Tea Rose is a bold and flamboyant garden feature known for its large, double, high-centred blooms in a vivid mix of red and golden yellow stripes. Lightly fragrant and floriferous, this rose puts on a spectacular show from summer into autumn. Its compact, bushy growth and dark glossy foliage make it equally striking in garden beds or decorative containers.

🌿 Features

• Flower Colour: Bright red and golden yellow striped

• Bloom Style: Large, double, high-centred blooms

• Fragrance: Light scent

• Height: Approximately 1 metre

• Growth Habit: Compact and bushy

• Foliage: Glossy, dark green leaves

• Flowering Season: Repeats from summer to autumn

• Best Use: Borders, focal planting, and patio containers

• Care: Full sun, well-drained soil, regular deadheading

🌼 Why You Should Buy

• Showstopping Blooms: Bi-colour petals create unmatched visual interest

• Ideal Size: Compact habit is perfect for smaller gardens or pots

• Long Blooming Period: Flowers continuously through the warmer months

• Low Maintenance: Easy care with reliable performance

• Garden Versatility: Great for colourful borders or as a statement plant

❓ FAQs

Q: Can I grow Harry Wheatcroft in a container?
A: Yes, its compact size makes it ideal for large pots or patio planters.

Q: Is it a fragrant rose?
A: It has a light fragrance, subtle yet pleasing.

Q: What growing conditions does it prefer?
A: Plant in full sun with well-drained soil. Feed and water regularly for best results.

Q: Does it resist pests and diseases?
A: It performs well with proper care. Like most roses, good air circulation and routine pruning help maintain health.

🌟 Lifestyle Integration

Bring a burst of sunshine and flair to your garden with the Harry Wheatcroft – General – Hybrid Tea Rose. Whether it’s accenting a rose border, starring in a container, or lifting a garden bed with its colour contrast, this rose embodies both charm and garden drama—without demanding too much in return.

📸 Image is for reference only. Supplied as dormant bulb. Flowering will vary depending on season and care.

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