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- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Fryer
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Britannia is a hybrid tea rose bred by Fryer and introduced in 1998. The flowers are salmon-orange with a moderate scent. It is compact, growing to about 0.8 m high and 0.8 m across, so it fits easily into small beds or the front of a border. It received the RHS Award of Garden Merit in 2012. A suitable pick for smaller gardens wanting hybrid tea flowers in warm tones.
Britannia traits
- Salmon-orange hybrid tea flowers
- Moderate fragrance
- Compact at about 0.8 m by 0.8 m
- Bred by Fryer, 1998
- RHS Award of Garden Merit (2012)
Good for
- Small rose beds
- Cut flowers
- Front of borders
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia this page | — | Bush | — |
| A Whiter Shade of Pale | — | Bush | — |
| Absolutely Fabulous | — | Bush | — |
| Alexander | — | Bush | — |
| Alpine Sunset | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
| Anne Harkness | — | Bush | — |
Britannia FAQ
What kind of rose is Britannia?
Britannia is a hybrid tea rose bred by Fryer and introduced in 1998. The flowers are salmon-orange with a moderate scent.
How does Britannia compare with other rose varieties?
Britannia: bush. Similar rose varieties include A Whiter Shade of Pale, Absolutely Fabulous, Alexander. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Britannia good for?
Britannia is grown for small rose beds, cut flowers, front of borders.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
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- Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
- How to Care for Roses: Feeding, Watering and Deadheading
- Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
- Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
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Source
Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.