Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy
Rosa 'Red Letter Day' bears clusters of medium-sized, fully double, red flowers in contrast with dark green, glossy foliage. Flowers have a very mild fragrance. It's ideal for growing at the back of the border, as a hedge, or on its own in a large container. It makes an excellent cut flower.
Grow Rosa 'Red Letter Day' in moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Deadhead spent blooms to prolong flowering.
Advertisement
Plant calendar
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Plant
yes
yes
yes
Flowers
yes
yes
yes
yes
Take cuttings
yes
yes
yes
Prune
yes
Rosa ‘Red letter day’ and wildlife
Rosa ‘Red letter day’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.
Is Rosa ‘Red letter day’ poisonous?
Rosa ‘Red letter day’ has no toxic effects reported.
