Rose
Common Name: Rose
Genus: Rosa
Cultivar: 'Hope and Glory'
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Full sun
Hardiness: Hardy
Soil type: Clay/heavy, Moist, Sandy
Time to prune: February to March
'Hope and Glory' was named for England's Rugby Union team. It was introduced at the Hampton Court Palace Flower Show in 2007. The flowers are dark-red and the plant is both healthy and free-flowering, The buds open to reveal large, full, cup-shaped and quartered flowers reminiscent of old roses. With a delicate scent this variety makes an excellent cut flower.
Looks good with:
Rosa 'Dreamdrops'Rosa 'Evelyn'
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