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- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- McGredy
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
The Trumpeter is a floribunda rose bred by McGredy and introduced in 1977. It has orange-red flowers with a light scent, on a plant about 1 m (3 ft) tall that spreads wider to around 1.5 m (5 ft). It received the RHS Award of Garden Merit in 1993. Use it for bold colour in rose beds and borders or as low informal hedging. It suits gardeners after strong, warm colour more than fragrance.
The Trumpeter traits
- Floribunda from McGredy, introduced 1977
- Orange-red flowers
- Light fragrance
- About 1 m (3 ft) tall
- Spreads to roughly 1.5 m (5 ft)
- RHS Award of Garden Merit (1993)
Good for
- Bedding displays
- Low informal hedging
- Mixed borders
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Trumpeter this page | — | Bush | — |
| A Whiter Shade of Pale | — | Bush | — |
| Absolutely Fabulous | — | Bush | — |
| Alexander | — | Bush | — |
| Alpine Sunset | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
| Anne Harkness | — | Bush | — |
The Trumpeter FAQ
What kind of rose is The Trumpeter?
The Trumpeter is a floribunda rose bred by McGredy and introduced in 1977. It has orange-red flowers with a light scent, on a plant about 1 m (3 ft) tall that spreads wider to around 1.5 m (5 ft).
How does The Trumpeter compare with other rose varieties?
The Trumpeter: 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 The Trumpeter good for?
The Trumpeter is grown for bedding displays, low informal hedging, mixed 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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- 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)
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