Key facts
- Growth habit
- Miniature
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Kordes
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Diamond is a white patio rose from Kordes, introduced in 1992. It is small, reaching around 0.6 m (2 ft) tall with a spread of 0.4 m (16 in), and the flowers have no scent. It earned the RHS Award of Garden Merit in 2012. Its size makes it suitable for pots, window boxes and the front edge of a border. Keep containers well watered in summer. A practical pick for balconies and patios where a neat white rose is wanted.
Diamond traits
- White flowers on a patio-type plant
- Around 0.6 m (2 ft) tall, 0.4 m (16 in) wide
- Flowers without noticeable scent
- RHS Award of Garden Merit, 2012
Good for
- Patio pots
- Edging
- Small gardens
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond this page | — | Miniature | — |
| Anna Ford | — | Miniature | — |
| Berkshire | — | Miniature | — |
| Carefree Days | — | Miniature | — |
| Flower Power | — | Miniature | — |
| George Best | — | Miniature | — |
| Grouse 2000 | — | Miniature | — |
Diamond FAQ
What kind of rose is Diamond?
Diamond is a white patio rose from Kordes, introduced in 1992. It is small, reaching around 0.6 m (2 ft) tall with a spread of 0.4 m (16 in), and the flowers have no scent.
How does Diamond compare with other rose varieties?
Diamond: miniature. Similar rose varieties include Anna Ford, Berkshire, Carefree Days. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Diamond good for?
Diamond is grown for patio pots, edging, small gardens.
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.
- Rose growing guide
- How to Prune Roses: When to Cut and How Hard
- Types of Roses: How the Group Decides the Pruning
- 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
- All 321 rose varieties
Source
Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
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