Gift Wrapped Harkness Rose 'Diana, Princess of Wales'

Description A delightfully scented rose that boasts a stunning ice-white flower, with just a hint of yellow in each centre. Each cluster has the potential to form a truly eye-catching display from summer to autumn and boasts up to nine blooms, with each flower having 25 petals - this really is a thing of beauty!This potted rose is beautifully presented by an expert member of our nursery team, gift wrapped in a brown hessian bag that fits neatly around the pot before being finished with an elegant green satin bow. A ready-made gift from the moment it arrives! With the wrapping already done to a professional standard, you needn't lift a finger!You may even get up to three flushes of flowers from this variety in a good season, as it is one of the first roses to bloom. It will starting blooming, then be quick to repeat flower over the rest of the season.A bushy, yet compact, plant with plenty of dark foliage, which really helps the cupped white flowers to stand out from the crowd. By keeping it well fed, you will help the prolific flowering effort and really be rewarded by the stunning outcome.A few roses were named for The Princess of Wales, but this is the only one she herself chose after viewing a selection of Harkness seedlings, and selected this one as white roses were her favourites. Harkness supplied thousands of stems of the rose for the funeral of Princess Diana at Westminster Abbey in 1997, with some used as a poignant wreath on her coffin.Registered name: HardinkumSupplied as a gift wrapped, established rose in a 4 litre pot, wrapped in brown hessian with a green bow, ready to plant or gift.We always endeavour to provide beautifully formed plants; however, our roses will naturally start to lose their leaves from October to prepare for the colder months. Do not worry though, as they will flourish once again with leaves and buds in the spring. Please, make sure you consider the season when purchasing our remarkable roses for yourself or loved ones.