Fairy Damsel
ground cover rose (Harkness, 1982)
Fairy Damsel
Growth height 0.6 m Width 1.5 m
Scarlet ground cover rose for a wall
- – Semi-double, rosette-shaped flowers, flowering once in early summer
- – Arching, cascading habit, catalogue guideline 3–4 plants per m²
- – Bred in 1982 by Harkness, good foliage health per catalogue
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- Name (bot.)
- Rosa 'Fairy Damsel'
- other names
- Fairy Red | HARneatly
- Breeder / year
- Harkness / 1982
- Height x width
- 0.6 x 1.5 m
- Flower colour
- red
- Flowering habit
- Early flowering (spring/early summer, not repeat-flowering)
- Location / use / care
- auch als Bodendecker-Rose
- Thorniness
- normally thorned / not specified
'Fairy Damsel' is a ground-cover rose with semi-double, rosette-shaped flowers in vivid scarlet red. It flowers once a year, from spring to early summer.
The shoots grow in an arching, trailing habit and reach about 60 cm in height and up to 1.5 m in width. For a closed carpet, allow 3 to 4 plants per square metre.
The rose was bred in 1982 by Harkness. It is also known as 'Fairy Red' and under the designation 'HARneatly', and has healthy foliage.
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