Rosa 'Leonardo da Vinci' (Rose)

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Plant description

Leonardo da Vinci is a lovely floribunda bush rose bred by Meilland. It has fully double, perfectly formed rich pink blooms borne in clusters. They have a mild fragrance. It repeat flowers, and it is a relatively disease resistant variety. It grows to around 1.5 metres.

To learn more about roses and how to care for them read this article: The Rose

Additional plant information

Flowers

Flower colour: pink
Flowering season: spring summer autumn

Scent

Leonardo da Vinci has a light fragrance

Plant size

Maximum height: 1.5 metres
Minimum height: not specified

Maximum width: 1.5 metres
Minimum width: not specified

Sunlight, frost & salt tolerance

This plant will tolerate full sunlight.
High frost tolerance.
Plant is not salt tolerant.

Fauna attracting?

Yes. Attracts: Insects, bees.

Climate

This plant species will grow in the following climates: cool, temperate, subtropical.

Soil types & conditions

Loam: moist, well-drained.

Clay: moist, well-drained.

Sand: moist.

Soil pH: 5-5.7

Diseases

Black spot

Pests

Aphids, mites, scale, thrips

Miscellaneous information

Planting season: Winter if bare rooted, all seasons if potted.

Types of fertiliser: Good general purpose or rose fertiliser.

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