Rosa hybrida 'Charles De Mills' has large ruffled crimson purple blooms which have many petals. Few thorns. Fragrant. Inducted into the Old Rose Hall of Fame in 2015 - World Federation of Rose Societies. Flowers once a year but puts on an exceptional display over many weeks.
- Disease resistance*: 4 star
- Size approx: 1.5m
- Flower colour: Purple
- Flower size: Large
- Fragrance: Moderate
- Thorns: Minimal
- Type: Floribunda bush rose
- Suits most regions including sub-tropical
*Disease resistance explained
Following assessment during humid, wet conditions which favour fungal pathogens:
5 star varieties did not show any disease symptoms;
4 star varieties showed only very minor disease symptoms.
We have chosen not to stock varieties with a 1, 2 or 3 star rating.
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