Rosa ‘Paul’s Himalayan Musk’ (Rambling Rose)
Rose 'Paul's Himalayan Musk', Rambler Rose 'Paul's Himalayan Musk', Hybrid Musk Rose
A giant, award-winning Rosa ‘Paul’s Himalayan Musk’ is a fabulous Rambler Rose that is perfect for covering large areas. Vigorous, this large climber features long and graceful, trailing, flexible branches bearing drooping light green leaves and large sprays of small, soft lilac pink, double flowers. The double blossoms (17-25 petals) fade to near-white with age. Slightly scented, this Rose is ideal for covering large walls or clambering up trees.
- Blooms overwhelmingly once in late spring or summer.
- Grows up to 20-30 ft. tall (600-900 cm) and spreads 12-30 ft. (360-900 cm). An excellent choice for wall-side borders or trees.
- Highly popular, this lovely Rose won the Award of Garden Merit of the Royal Horticultural Society.
- Best grown in full sun in rich, fertile with adequate moisture, well-drained soils. Tolerates some shade.
- Bred by George Paul in 1916.
Requirements
| Hardiness |
4 - 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
5 - 9 |
| Plant Type | Climbers, Roses |
| Plant Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Rosa, Rosa - Rambling Rose |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Spring (Late) Summer (Early) |
| Height |
20' - 30' (6m - 9m) |
| Spread |
12' - 30' (3m - 9m) |
| Maintenance | Average |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy |
| Attracts | Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Arbors, Pergolas, Trellises, Beds And Borders, Wall-Side Borders, Walls And Fences |
| Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage, Traditional Garden |
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* Pictures are courtesy ofDavid Austin Roses www.davidaustinroses.com and Botanik Foto
While every effort has been made to describe these plants accurately, please keep in mind that height, bloom time, and color may differ in various climates. The description of these plants has been written based on numerous outside resources.
Requirements
| Hardiness |
4 - 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
5 - 9 |
| Plant Type | Climbers, Roses |
| Plant Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Rosa, Rosa - Rambling Rose |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Spring (Late) Summer (Early) |
| Height |
20' - 30' (6m - 9m) |
| Spread |
12' - 30' (3m - 9m) |
| Maintenance | Average |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy |
| Attracts | Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Arbors, Pergolas, Trellises, Beds And Borders, Wall-Side Borders, Walls And Fences |
| Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage, Traditional Garden |
