Key facts
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Poulsen
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Fascination is a pale pink floribunda from Poulsen, introduced in 1989. Scent is light. The plant grows to about 1 m (3 ft 3 in) high and wide, a manageable size for most beds. It holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit from 2002. Deadhead faded clusters and prune in late winter. A tidy, soft-coloured rose for borders and larger pots.
Fascination traits
- Pale pink floribunda flowers
- Light fragrance
- About 1 m (3 ft 3 in) tall and wide
- Poulsen, 1989
- RHS Award of Garden Merit, 2002
Good for
- Beds and borders
- Large pots
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fascination this page | — | Bush | — |
| A Whiter Shade of Pale | — | Bush | — |
| Absolutely Fabulous | — | Bush | — |
| Alexander | — | Bush | — |
| Alpine Sunset | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
| Anne Harkness | — | Bush | — |
Fascination FAQ
What kind of rose is Fascination?
Fascination is a pale pink floribunda from Poulsen, introduced in 1989. Scent is light.
How does Fascination compare with other rose varieties?
Fascination: 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 Fascination good for?
Fascination is grown for beds and borders, large pots.
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)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.