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Salmon Tea Rose
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Rosa Hybrida Tea Salmon · Rosaceae

Salmon Tea Rose

⚠️ Not safe for petsPerennial life cycle with seasonal flowering.60 to 120 cm
Full sunModerate, allow soil to dry slightlyMediumSensitive to frost, protect at temperatures below 0 degrees Celsius.

Description & origin

The Rosa Hybrida Tea Salmon is known for its vibrant and fragrant blooms. Its salmon-colored flowers are perfect for enhancing gardens and patios.

Size

Can reach heights between 60 to 120 cm, with a width of 40 to 60 cm.

Foliage

Leaves are green and glossy, enhancing the plant's aesthetics.

Flowering

Blooms from spring to autumn, with peak flowering in June and July.

Detailed care

Light

Prefers full sun but can tolerate some shade during the hottest hours of the day.

Soil

Well-drained soil rich in organic matter, with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.

Watering

Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Temperature

Prefers mild temperatures between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius.

Fertilising

Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.

Repotting

Transplant every 2-3 years, preferably in spring.

Pruning

Annual pruning after flowering to promote healthy growth and next year's blooms.

Propagation

Easily propagated by stem cuttings in spring.

Common problems

Fungal diseases

May be susceptible to diseases like powdery mildew and black spot.

Pests

Can be attacked by aphids and scale insects, requiring regular monitoring.

Nutrient deficiency

Lack of nutrients can cause yellowing leaves and fewer blooms.

Uses & curiosities

In the garden

  • Ideal for flower beds
  • Perfect for balconies and terraces
  • Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies

Other uses

Used in floral arrangements for its beauty and fragrance.

Did you know…

This rose variety is celebrated for its resilience and stunning flowers. It is a popular choice among gardeners.