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- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Roger Pawsey
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
English Miss is a floribunda bred by Roger Pawsey in Great Britain in 1977, from 'Dearest' x 'Sweet Repose'. Its flowers carry a strong, sweet fragrance, and plants grow to about 3 ft (90 cm). Flower colour is not recorded here. Its moderate height suits bed edges and containers, and deadheading spent clusters keeps it tidy. A good pick if scent matters most.
English Miss traits
- Strong, sweet fragrance
- About 3 ft (90 cm) tall
- Parentage: 'Dearest' x 'Sweet Repose'
- Bred by Roger Pawsey, 1977
Good for
- Scented garden
- Rose beds
- Containers
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Miss this page | — | Bush | — |
| A Whiter Shade of Pale | — | Bush | — |
| Absolutely Fabulous | — | Bush | — |
| Alexander | — | Bush | — |
| Alpine Sunset | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
| Anne Harkness | — | Bush | — |
English Miss FAQ
What kind of rose is English Miss?
English Miss is a floribunda bred by Roger Pawsey in Great Britain in 1977, from 'Dearest' x 'Sweet Repose'. Its flowers carry a strong, sweet fragrance, and plants grow to about 3 ft (90 cm).
How does English Miss compare with other rose varieties?
English Miss: 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 English Miss good for?
English Miss is grown for scented garden, rose beds, containers.
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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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.