Rose 'Jacques Cartier' - 7L Potted Rose
Rose 'Jacques Cartier' - 7L Potted Rose
- Rose Type: Heritage / Old Shrub
- Fragrance: Strong, Old Rose Fragrance
- Disease Resistance: Good
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Bare Root vs Potted? Which is best
Bare Root vs Potted? Which is best
A treasured Victorian heritage rose of exceptional beauty, 'Jacques Cartier' produces some of the most perfectly formed blooms in the old rose world. Each large, shapely rosette unfolds to reveal distinctive button eye at the centre, Introduced by French breeder Moreau-Robert in 1868, this Portland rose releases a strong, rich old rose fragrance.
Rose Characteristics
Type: Heritage / Old Rose (Portland)
Colour: Clear mid-pink, paling with age
Fragrance: Strong, rich old rose fragrance
Flowering Period: June to first frosts
Flowering Type: Repeat flowering
Bloom Size: Large, shapely rosettes with button eye
Mature Size: 4ft tall × 3ft wide (approx. 125cm × 90cm)
Soil Requirements: All soil types
Aspect: South or West facing, full sun in a sheltered spot
Disease Resistance: Good

Why Choose this Rose...
If you're after old rose perfection, 'Jacques Cartier' is hard to beat. Those large, perfectly quartered rosettes are absolutely stunning - the kind of blooms that make you stop and stare, with that classic button eye and flawless symmetry that heritage rose enthusiasts dream about.
The fragrance is gloriously rich and true to the old rose character, filling the garden with that unmistakable classic scent. What makes this rose particularly special is its compact, well-behaved habit - at just 4ft tall and 3ft wide, it's perfect for smaller gardens, containers, or the front of borders where you can really appreciate those exquisite blooms up close. Despite its Victorian heritage, it's wonderfully reliable with excellent repeat flowering, so you get months of those perfect pink rosettes rather than just one fleeting display. For collectors of heritage roses or anyone seeking timeless elegance with genuine historical provenance, 'Jacques Cartier' is an absolute treasure.
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100% Peat Free
Grown in sustainable peat-free compost for healthier plants and a healthier planet
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Free delivery on orders over £75
Delivery charges start at £5.95 for orders under £75
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100% British Grown
Trialled and grown with care at our Rose farm/nursery in the hills of the Brecon Beacons