Description
A charming and elegant rose with a classic Old Rose appearance, Rosa ‘Susan Williams-Ellis’ is a stunning white variety, born from a sport of its pink parent, ‘The Mayflower’. Not only is this rose a true beauty in the garden, but it is also remarkably disease-resistant, making it a low-maintenance addition to any collection. The medium-strong fragrance is a delightful blend of sweet and spicy, evoking a sense of nostalgia and romance. This winter-hardy rose grows upright, with bushy and twiggy growth that adds an interesting texture to the garden. It was named after the renowned founder of Portmeirion Pottery, who was a true lover and of the English Rose.
Key Facts
- Common Name(s):Susan Williams-Ellis Rose
- Hardiness:Fully Hardy
- How big will I get? Rosa ‘Susan Williams-Ellis’ can grow to a height of 1.1m and a spread of 0.9m.
- Did You Know That:Roses have been cultivated for thousands of years and are one of the oldest flowers in the world?
Plant Calendar
A rough guide to how this plant will change through the year.
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Care Guide

Soil Requirements
Rosa ‘Susan Williams-Ellis’ prefers moist but well-draining soil. This plant can grow in soil with a wide range of pH levels, it is not picky about the pH level of the soil.

Best Position
Rosa ‘Susan Williams-Ellis’ can handle either an exposed or a sheltered position and can cope with either full sun or partial shade.

Maintenance
Rosa ‘Susan Williams-Ellis’

Pest, Diseases and Wildlife
Rosa ‘Susan Williams-Ellis’ can have problems with aphids, leafhoppers, and scale insects , it can be vulnerable to certain diseases such as black spot, rust and powdery mildews.

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