Rosa (H) Matchpoint | 15cm Pot | Pink Flower

Price range: £9.58 through £10.28

Common Names

  • Rose

Rosa (H) Matchpoint is a fragrant hybrid tea rose, perfect for UK gardens. It produces large, apricot-pink and cream double blooms continuously from summer into autumn, ideal for cutting or adding elegance to borders.

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Rosa (H) Matchpoint
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Rosa (H) Matchpoint is a captivating hybrid tea rose, offering large, fragrant blooms, perfect for adding timeless beauty to any British garden.

This exceptional rose promises a display of classic elegance and delightful aroma throughout the summer and autumn months. Its robust nature and stunning flowers make it a highly desirable choice for gardeners across the UK. Rosa (H) Matchpoint brings a touch of sophisticated charm, making your outdoor space truly special and inviting for all who visit.

Key Features of Rosa (H) Matchpoint:

  • Large, fragrant, apricot-pink and cream double blooms.
  • Repeat-flowering from early summer into autumn.
  • Excellent choice for elegant cut flower arrangements.
  • Features healthy, deep green, attractive foliage.
  • Adds vertical interest and vibrant colour to borders and beds.
  • Provides valuable pollen for bees and other garden pollinators.

Understanding Rosa (H) Matchpoint: A Hybrid Tea Rose

Rosa (H) Matchpoint is a superb example of a modern hybrid tea rose. Gardeners value these roses for their large, perfectly formed flowers. They typically appear singly on long, strong stems. This cultivar boasts a striking colour blend. It shows apricot-orange tones alongside soft pink blushes and creamy hints. The name ‘Matchpoint’ hints at its vigorous growth and consistent performance in the garden, much like a winning shot in a game of tennis.

Exquisite Blooms and Lush Foliage

The flowers of Rosa (H) Matchpoint are truly magnificent. Each bloom is generously double, creating a full and opulent appearance. Furthermore, they release a lovely fragrance, enriching the garden air. The petals unfurl slowly, revealing layers of warm, inviting colours. They range from rich apricot in the centre to softer creams at the edges.

This rose produces abundant flowers continuously. They emerge from June and often last until the first frosts of October. Complementing these glorious blooms is healthy, dark green foliage. This provides an excellent backdrop for the vibrant flowers.

Versatile Uses in UK Gardens

Rosa (H) Matchpoint works wonderfully in many garden settings. It makes a stunning specimen plant in a dedicated rose bed. Alternatively, integrate it into a mixed border. There, it stands tall, adding vertical interest and bold colour.

This rose is also ideal for cutting. Many gardeners enjoy bringing its beautiful flowers indoors. They create elegant displays. These displays fill rooms with a sweet scent. Consequently, it brightens homes as much as gardens.

A Friend to Garden Wildlife

Beyond its beauty, Rosa (H) Matchpoint supports local wildlife. Its open and accessible flowers attract a variety of pollinators. Bees and butterflies visit frequently, gathering nectar and pollen. This contributes to the biodiversity of your garden space. Therefore, planting this rose helps nature thrive. If spent flowers are not removed, the rose may also produce hips. These can offer a food source for birds later in the season.

Simple Maintenance for Lasting Beauty

To ensure your Rosa (H) Matchpoint thrives, some simple care is beneficial. Pruning is important for hybrid tea roses. It encourages new growth and more abundant flowering. This also helps to maintain its attractive shape. By following basic pruning guidelines, you ensure a strong, healthy plant. This rose will reward you with seasons of beautiful blooms.

Max Height 1.00 at maturity
Max Spread 0.70 at maturity
Growth Rate Average
Average growth
Position
Full Sun
Soil Type
Clay Loam Silt
H6 H6 – Hardy in severe conditions

Very hardy. Tolerates temperatures typical of a continental winter.

−25°C +15°C
Typical minimum: -20°C to -15°C

Care Notes

Provide regular watering, especially during dry spells and establishment. Feed with a balanced rose fertiliser in spring and mid-summer. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage further flowering. Prune annually in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and promote healthy new growth.

Important Note

This plant is deciduous so it will lose all of its leaves in the autumn and get fresh new foliage each spring.