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Rosa ‘For Your Eyes Only’

£10.95

Floribunda. A repeat flowering floribunda rose with lightly scented flowers in a delicious blend of rich sunset shades. Blooms continuously throughout the summer. Good disease resistance. Height and Spread 90cm. Full sun. Hardy.

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Description

Rosa ‘For Your Eyes Only’ is a beautiful floribunda rose admired for its lightly scented blooms in warm sunset shades. Furthermore, its repeat flowering habit and good disease resistance make it a reliable choice for borders, mixed planting schemes, and dedicated rose gardens.

PLANTING and AFTERCARE GUIDE
Best Planting Time
  • Spring: The ideal time to plant Rosa ‘For Your Eyes Only’ is in spring when the soil is workable and beginning to warm. This allows the roots to establish before active growth begins.
  • Early Autumn: Alternatively, early autumn planting allows the root system to settle before dormancy, encouraging stronger growth the following season.
Site Selection
  • Sunlight: Rosa ‘For Your Eyes Only’ thrives in full sun. Therefore, select a position that receives several hours of direct sunlight each day to encourage strong growth and abundant flowers.
  • Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil is ideal. Incorporating compost or well-rotted organic matter will improve soil structure and support healthy root development.
Planting Instructions
  1. Prepare the Hole: Dig a hole twice the width and the same depth as the root ball so roots have room to spread comfortably.
  2. Soil Preparation: Mix compost or organic matter into the excavated soil to enrich it and improve drainage.
  3. Planting: Position the plant so the graft sits just below the soil surface, then backfill gently and firm the soil.
  4. Watering After Planting: Water thoroughly after planting to settle the soil and help Rosa ‘For Your Eyes Only’ establish quickly.
Watering Requirements
  • Growing Season: Keep the soil evenly moist while the plant establishes and during extended dry spells. Consequently, this supports healthy foliage and continuous blooming.
  • Dormant Season: Reduce watering once growth slows, although the soil around Rosa ‘For Your Eyes Only’ should not be allowed to become completely dry.
Feeding
  • Spring: Apply a balanced rose fertiliser in early spring to promote healthy foliage and strong flower production.
  • Mid-Season: In addition, a light supplementary feed during the growing season can help maintain the vigour of Rosa ‘For Your Eyes Only’.
Pruning
  • Deadheading: Remove faded flowers regularly to encourage further blooms and maintain a neat appearance.
  • Seasonal Care: In late winter or early spring, prune away weak or damaged stems and shape Rosa ‘For Your Eyes Only’ to encourage healthy growth.
Mulching
  • Spring: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and enrich the soil.
  • Later in the Year: Mulching also helps stabilise soil conditions and supports the long-term health of Rosa ‘For Your Eyes Only’.
Supporting the Plant
  • Natural Habit: Rosa ‘For Your Eyes Only’ forms a sturdy, compact shrub and typically does not require staking. However, planting in a sheltered position will help protect the blooms from strong winds.
Final Tips

Rosa ‘For Your Eyes Only’ is a reliable and easy-to-grow floribunda rose that brings vibrant colour and long-lasting blooms to the garden. With fertile soil, good sunlight, and regular care, Rosa ‘For Your Eyes Only’ will reward gardeners with continuous flowering and healthy growth throughout the season.

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