Lavender Symphonies

Lavender Symphonies Rose

Top Planting Tips

• Plant in a sunny, sheltered spot with plenty of daylight
• Use a good compost or manure when planting
• Feed your roses to help them bloom
• Give them enough space to grow

Flower Details

Colour: Soft lavender to lilac, sometimes with subtle pink undertones
Fragrance: Light to moderate, sweet floral scent
Bloom Shape: Fully double, cupped blooms with a classic rose form
Blooming Habit: Repeat-flowering from late spring through to autumn
Size of Blooms: Medium (approximately 8–10 cm across)

Plant Characteristics

Height: ~60 cm (2 ft)
Spread: ~30 cm (1 ft)
Growth Habit: Compact, bushy, and rounded growth habit
Foliage: Dark green, glossy leaves with good disease resistance

Growing Conditions

Climate Suitability: Fully hardy in temperate climates, including the UK
Position: Prefers full sun but tolerates light shade (minimum 4–6 hours sunlight)
Soil:

• Fertile, well-drained, humus-rich soil

• Slightly acidic to neutral pH

Watering:

• Water regularly in dry conditions

• Avoid overhead watering to reduce disease risk

Care & Maintenance

Pruning:

• Prune in early spring (late February to early March)

• Remove dead or weak growth and lightly shape the plant

Feeding:

• Feed with a balanced rose fertiliser in early spring

• Apply a high-potash feed after the first flush of blooms

Mulching:

• Mulch in spring using well-rotted compost or manure

• Helps conserve moisture and reduce weed growth

Pest & Disease Resistance

• Good general resistance to black spot, mildew, and rust

• Maintain good air circulation and avoid overly damp conditions

• Treat early with rose-specific products if needed during wet seasons

Garden Use

• Excellent in beds, borders, or containers

• Suitable for small gardens or patio areas

• Pairs beautifully with lavender, salvia, and blue or purple-toned plants for contrast

• Also great for cheerful, colourful cut flower displays

If you're thinking of purchasing Lavender Symphonies Rose then look no further than Thompson's Garden Centre. Order online or visit us at your local branch of Thompson's for more advice.