Plant Guide

rosa-paddy-stephens

Rosa 'Paddy Stephens'

Vigorous, free-flowering hybrid tea rose with strong upright growth, lush, glossy dark green foliage and orange-salmon, slightly fragrant flowers.

Registered name: Rosa 'MACclack', bred by Sam McGredy in New Zealand. Named after New Zealand rosarian Paddy Stephens.

Prefers a position in full sun and any well-drained soil with a generous amount of organic matter. Fertilise with rose fertiliser. Dead-head during the flowering season and prune in winter. Good disease resistance.

Gorgeous rose with subtly fragrant flowers in flushes from spring to autumn. Suitable for containers. Excellent for cutting.

Type of plant

Shrub - Deciduous

Size

1 m tall

Landscape Use

flower display, cut flowers, pot plant

Specifications

  • Temperature: Hardy
  • Light: High
  • Moisture: Medium
  • Soil: Light Medium Heavy
  • Wind tolerance: Average