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This stunning new rose has been launched at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024.  Rose Chelsea Pensioner has delightful red petals to match the coats of our beloved Chelsea pensioners who reside at the Royal Chelsea Hospital, the grounds of which host the esteemed show.  This wonderful rose has the following desirable attributes:-

  1. Richly coloured, large Hybrid Tea blooms with up to fifty petals.
  2. Glossy, healthy green foliage to set off the velvety flowers.
  3. A delicate and subtle, spicy fragrance.
  4. Weather resilient blooms.
  5. Repeat flowering throughout the summer months.
  6. Strong healthy growth.
  7. With a height of 3ft (90cm) and a spread of 2ft (60cm) it thrives in both containers and borders.

Harkness Roses are delighted to donate £2.50 from the sale of each rose to the Royal Hospital Chelsea (registered charity no. 1076414). This is a charity-run home for retired veterans of the British Army, offering care and comradeship to around 300 former servicemen and women, based in London.

For your chance to purchase this phenomenal new rose click here

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