Rose 'Souvenir du Docteur Jamain'

Rose 'Souvenir du Docteur Jamain' is a classic heritage climbing rose prized for its large velvety deep crimson flowers and rich old rose fragrance. This elegant rose performs well in New Zealand gardens, particularly in cooler regions and lightly shaded positions. It is ideal for gardeners wanting a romantic historic rose with dramatic colouring. Rose 'Souvenir du Docteur Jamain' adds depth, character, and timeless beauty to walls, fences, and garden structures.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Rose Plants
Height:	3.00 m
Spread:	3.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Arches, Living areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Some
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	16079

How to grow Rose 'Souvenir du Docteur Jamain' in NZ

Rose 'Souvenir du Docteur Jamain' grows best in full sun to partial shade with fertile free draining soil. It benefits from some afternoon shade in warmer regions. Plant in autumn or spring to allow strong establishment. This rose suits many New Zealand climates and prefers a sheltered position. Provide support such as wires or a trellis and water regularly during establishment.

Rose 'Souvenir du Docteur Jamain' care tips

Rose 'Souvenir du Docteur Jamain' requires light annual maintenance to perform at its best. Prune after flowering to remove old or weak wood and encourage new growth. Apply a rose fertiliser in spring to support flowering and vigour. Water during dry periods. This variety is generally healthy and responds well to simple ongoing care.

Rose 'Souvenir du Docteur Jamain' size, spacing, and growth rate

Rose 'Souvenir du Docteur Jamain' typically grows to around 3 to 4 metres tall with a spread of about 2 metres when trained. It is easily contained with trimming. It has a moderate growth rate and develops long flexible canes. Space plants at least 2.5 metres apart to allow for mature spread. With suitable conditions, it establishes steadily and flowers reliably.

Landscaping uses for Rose 'Souvenir du Docteur Jamain'

Rose 'Souvenir du Docteur Jamain' is ideal for walls, fences, pergolas, and arches where its dark blooms can be appreciated up close. It suits cottage gardens, heritage gardens, and formal designs alike. This rose adds vertical interest and dramatic colour contrast. Its deep crimson flowers create a striking focal point in the landscape.

Why buy Rose 'Souvenir du Docteur Jamain' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is New Zealand’s most trusted plant nursery, supplying premium quality roses grown for local conditions. When you buy Rose 'Souvenir du Docteur Jamain' from us, you receive a healthy well established plant ready to thrive. We offer fast nationwide delivery, expert advice, and dependable service. Our commitment to quality ensures strong growth and exceptional flowering performance.

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