Rosa Snow White · Rosaceae

Snow White Rose

⚠️ Not safe for petsDeciduous life cycle with seasonal flowering.50 to 100 cm

LightFull sun

WaterMedium watering; slightly moist soil.

DifficultyMedium

ColdWithstands slightly below freezing temperatures for short periods.

Full sunMedium watering; slightly moist soil.MediumWithstands slightly below freezing temperatures for short periods.

Description & origin

The Snow White Rose is known for its pure white blooms and gentle fragrance. Ideal for gardens and as a gift due to its classic beauty.

Size

Can reach up to 100 cm in height and width under ideal conditions.

Foliage

Deciduous foliage, losing leaves in winter.

Flowering

Blooms abundantly in spring and summer.

Light

Prefers full sun to bloom abundantly.

Soil

Well-drained soil rich in organic matter.

Watering

Regular watering, keeping the soil slightly moist but not waterlogged.

Temperature

Tolerates moderate temperatures but should be protected from severe frosts.

Fertilising

Fertilize in spring and summer with a rose-specific fertilizer.

Repotting

Transplant in spring or autumn, avoiding extreme heat periods.

Pruning

Prune in late winter to encourage growth and flowering.

Propagation

Propagate by cuttings in late summer.

Powdery Mildew

Fungus causing white powder on leaves. Treat with appropriate fungicide.

Aphids

Insects that suck plant sap. Control with specific insecticide.

Black Spot

Fungal disease causing dark spots on leaves. Remove affected leaves and apply fungicide.

In the garden

Other uses

Excellent as a gift due to its classic beauty.

Did you know…

This rose is often associated with purity and innocence, making it a popular choice for weddings.