Pretty Polly 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 pink with a gentle blush tone
Fragrance: Light, sweet fragrance
Bloom Shape: Fully double, classic hybrid tea-shaped blooms
Blooming Habit: Repeat-flowering from early summer through autumn
Size of Blooms: Medium (approximately 7–9 cm across)
Plant Characteristics
Height: ~60 cm (2 ft)
Spread: ~60 cm (2 ft)
Growth Habit: Upright, bushy, and compact
Foliage: Glossy, dark green leaves with good disease resistance
Growing Conditions
Climate Suitability: Hardy in temperate climates
Position: Prefers full sun (minimum 6 hours daily)
Soil:
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Fertile, well-drained soil rich in organic matter
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Slightly acidic to neutral pH
Watering:
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Water regularly during dry periods
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Avoid wetting foliage to reduce disease risk
Care & Maintenance
Pruning:
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Prune in early spring (late February to early March)
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Remove weak or dead stems and shape lightly for airflow
Feeding:
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Feed with balanced rose fertiliser in early spring
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Apply high-potash feed after the first bloom flush
Mulching:
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Mulch in spring with organic compost or well-rotted manure
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Helps retain moisture and suppress weeds
Pest & Disease Resistance
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Good resistance to black spot and mildew
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Ensure good air circulation and keep foliage dry
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Treat early if any disease symptoms appear
Garden Use
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Ideal for borders, beds, and containers
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Suitable for small gardens and patios
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Lovely for cut flower arrangements
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Pairs well with lavender, catmint, and other pastel flowering plants
If you're thinking of purchasing Pretty Polly 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.
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EAN code9000030783
- Brand
- AspectSun or Partial Shade
- Flower Colourpink
- Foliage ColourGreen
- Height in ft1.5-2ft (45-60cm)
- Pot size3 litre pot
- Flowering PeriodSummer to Autumn
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