Key facts
- Growth habit
- Climber
- Flowering
- Once-flowering
- Breeder
- Paul
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Paul's Himalayan Musk is a rambler introduced by Paul in 1886. It bears pale pink flowers with a strong scent. It is extremely vigorous, reaching up to about 12 m (39 ft) high and 9 m across, so it is best grown into a large tree or over a substantial structure. It received the RHS Award of Garden Merit in 1993. Only for gardens with a lot of room.
Paul's Himalayan musk traits
- Rambler with pale pink flowers
- Strong fragrance
- Very vigorous: up to about 12 m tall, 9 m wide
- RHS Award of Garden Merit, 1993
Good for
- Growing into large trees
- Covering big structures
- Wild gardens
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul's Himalayan musk this page | — | Climber | — |
| Adélaïde d'Orléans | — | Climber | — |
| Albéric Barbier | — | Climber | — |
| Albertine | — | Climber | — |
| Alexandre Girault | — | Climber | — |
| Alibaba | — | Climber | — |
| Aloha | — | Climber | — |
Paul's Himalayan musk FAQ
What kind of rose is Paul's Himalayan musk?
Paul's Himalayan Musk is a rambler introduced by Paul in 1886. It bears pale pink flowers with a strong scent.
How does Paul's Himalayan musk compare with other rose varieties?
Paul's Himalayan musk: climber. Similar rose varieties include Adélaïde d'Orléans, Albéric Barbier, Albertine. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Paul's Himalayan musk good for?
Paul's Himalayan musk is grown for growing into large trees, covering big structures, wild gardens.
Sowing, care and common problems
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Source
Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
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