Rosa 'Tara' (Abundant Reka Collection)

Meet Rosa 'Tara', a standout variety in the Abundant Reka Collection. This small shrub rose delivers a spectacular display of colour with minimal effort from you.

Key Features

• Colour: Vibrant orange-red buds open to reveal double flowers that fade to a soft pink.
• Flowers: Fully double blooms, 5-6 cm in diameter. Each flower lasts for over a week.
• Habit: Small, compact, and neatly rounded. It is perfect for the front of a border.
• Size: Grows to a height and spread of 40-50 cm.
• Health: Exceptionally disease-resistant for a trouble-free garden.

Garden Benefits

• This rose is extremely floriferous. It produces masses of blooms from early summer right through to the first frosts.
• The changing flower colour creates a captivating multi-tonal effect on a single plant.
• Its compact size makes it ideal for container gardening on patios and balconies.
• It is a robust and reliable choice for landscape planting. Use 4 to 5 plants per square metre for full coverage.

Wildlife Value

This rose supports UK wildlife. Its flowers provide a valuable source of pollen for foraging bees and other beneficial pollinators visiting your garden.

Planting Tips

• Choose a sunny spot with well-drained soil for the best flowering.
• Dig a hole twice the width of the root ball. Place the plant in the hole so the graft union is just above soil level.
• Backfill with soil mixed with compost and water thoroughly.
• Water regularly during its first growing season to establish a strong root system.

Also known as: Reka Tara, REKtara

Add long-lasting, vibrant colour to your garden with this remarkably easy-care rose.