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R. helenae - Discontinued

We no longer sell R. helenae however, our rose experts have hand-picked an alternative rose that has many similar characteristics. If you would prefer to speak to us please use our Live Chat button or visit our Contact Us page.

R. helenae
Rambling Rose
Clusters of small, creamy white flowers. Strong musk fragrance. Small orange-red hips. .
  • Colour: Creamy white
  • Flowering: Once Flowering
  • Fragrance: Strong,Musk
  • Bloom Size: Small
  • Family: Rambling Rose
  • Size: Very Tall Rambler
  • Height: 25ft (7.5m)
  • Year of Introduction: 1899
  • 10ft Wall or Fence
  • Attracting Bees
  • Into Large Tree
  • Rose Hips
  • East, South, West Facing
  • Full Sunlight
  • All soil types
R. helenae
Our rose expert’s reccomendation
Malvern Hills®
Rambling Rose
A repeat-flowering rambler, bearing fully double, soft yellow blooms, which are held in medium to large clusters. There is a light to medium musky fragrance. It is very healthy with strong, slender growth, attractive polished foliage and few thorns. Named after the beautiful range of hills not far south of our nursery, which have been designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. David Austin, 2000.
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Malvern Hills®
Description
Clusters of small, creamy white flowers. Strong musk fragrance. Small orange-red hips. .
Characteristics
  • Colour: Creamy white
  • Flowering: Once Flowering
  • Fragrance: Strong,Musk
  • Bloom Size: Small
  • Family: Rambling Rose
  • Size: Very Tall Rambler
  • Height: 25ft (7.5m)
  • Year of Introduction: 1899
Location
  • Roses Ideal for 10ft Wall or Fence10ft Wall or Fence
  • Roses Ideal for Attracting BeesAttracting Bees
  • Into Large Tree
  • Roses that produce HipsRose Hips
Growing conditions
  • East, South, West Facing
  • Full Sunlight
  • Roses Suitable for All Soil TypesAll soil types
How to plant a climbing rose
Frequently asked questions

Need more help? for individual help or advice, we encourage you to contact our friendly, knowledgeable team on 01902 376300.

Bare root roses are dormant plants and can be planted November and April.

Potted roses are available all year round and can be planted at any time of the year.

Aside from extreme weather, roses can be planted at any time during the year. The extreme weather conditions that we advise against planting in are when the ground is frozen, water-logged or during a drought.

We take every care to breed, grow and deliver the best roses. If a rose fails to grow or arrives damaged, we will replace it free of charge. The 5 year guarantee applies to roses purchased
directly from David Austin. If you would like to request a replacement or refund of a rose within the 5 year guarantee period, please complete our Returns form.

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Email us help@davidaustinroses.co.uk

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