Rose Granada "Twin Colour" Bush 4Liter

Botanical Name: Rosa ‘Granada’
Common Names: Granada Rose, Twin Colour Rose, Granada Bush Rose, Bicolour Rose

Plant Type: Bush Rose
Species Group: Hybrid Tea rose cultivar

📌 Product Description

Rosa ‘Granada’ is a striking bicolour bush rose admired for its large, high-centred blooms in dramatic blended shades of pink, coral-red, orange, yellow, and cream. Its richly coloured flowers create a bold, ever-changing display, making this variety an outstanding feature rose for adding warmth and elegance to the garden.

This beautiful bush rose grows in a neat upright habit and is ideal for rose beds, mixed borders, feature planting, and cut flower gardens. Its unusual twin-colour blooms stand out beautifully against the green foliage, while its repeat-flowering nature provides regular flushes of colour through the growing season in South African gardens.

Showy, elegant, and rewarding, Rosa ‘Granada’ is an excellent choice for gardeners wanting a classic rose with vivid multi-toned blooms and strong visual impact.

📏 Size When Fully Grown

Height: 90 cm – 1.5 m
Spread: 60–90 cm
Growth Habit: Upright, bushy, repeat-flowering deciduous rose
Growth Rate: Moderate

🌱 Best Growing Conditions

Light: Full sun
Soil: Fertile, well-draining soil enriched with compost
Water:
• Water regularly during establishment
• Water deeply during active growth and flowering
• Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
• Avoid wetting foliage late in the day to reduce disease risk

Feeding: Feed in late winter or early spring and throughout the flowering season with a balanced rose fertiliser to support strong growth and repeat blooming.

Maintenance:
• Prune in late winter to shape the plant and encourage strong new flowering stems
• Remove spent blooms regularly to promote repeat flowering
• Monitor for aphids, black spot, and mildew
• Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds
• Remove weak or damaged stems as needed

🌦️ Planting & Growing Season (South Africa)

Best Planting Time: Autumn to spring
Active Growth: Spring and summer
Flowering Time: Repeated flushes from spring to autumn
Climate Suitability: Suitable for most South African regions with good sun and airflow
Frost Tolerance: Tolerates light frost during dormancy
Wind Tolerance: Best in a sheltered to moderately exposed position

🌼 Additional Benefits

• Dramatic twin-colour blooms
• Large classic rose flowers
• Repeat flowering through the season
• Excellent cut flower variety
• Strong feature value in the garden

🌿 Ideal Uses

✔ Rose beds and borders
✔ Feature shrub planting
✔ Cut flower gardens
✔ Mixed borders
✔ Formal and cottage garden designs