Rose - Apricot Nectar

Common Name:
Apricot Nectar Rose

Description:
The Apricot Nectar Rose (Rosa ‘Apricot Nectar’) is a beautiful bush rose renowned for its large, fully double blooms in soft apricot with a delicate fruity fragrance. This repeat-flowering variety produces abundant clusters of high-centred roses from spring through autumn, making it a standout in garden beds, borders, and pots. Thriving in Melbourne’s climate, it prefers full sun and well-drained soil, requiring regular watering and feeding for optimal flowering. This hardy rose has excellent disease resistance and benefits from deadheading and seasonal pruning to maintain its shape and encourage continuous blooms.

Form:

• Shrub - Medium

Mature Size:

• Height: 1.2–1.5 m
• Width: 1–1.2 m

Aspect:

• Full Sun

Flowering:

• Flowers in Spring
• Flowers in Summer
• Flowers in Autumn

Flower Colour:

• Apricot to Peach

Key Attributes:

• Suitable for Pots
• Disease Resistant
• Scented Flowers
• Bee Attracting
• Perennial
• Long Flowering
• Suitable for Cut Flowers

Toxicity:

• Non-toxic to humans and pets

Companion Plants:

• Lavender
• Salvia
• Nepeta (Catmint)
• Alliums
• Boxwood (Buxus)