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Rose ‘Fragonard’ (Antico Moderno™)
Highly Fragrant | Shoulder-Height Pink Blooms
‘Fragonard’ is a beautifully scented Antico Moderno™ rose with deep-cupped, soft pink blooms
carried on firm, upright stems. Its fragrance is rich and fruity, with hints of berries, melon, and apple.
It flowers abundantly from early spring and continues to produce repeat flushes throughout the season.
With its compact, shoulder-height habit and strong stems, ‘Fragonard’ is perfect for fragrant borders, cutting gardens, or feature planting.
Plant Care
- Sun: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
- Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil; enrich sandy soil with compost or well-rotted manure
- Water: Deep, regular watering; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
- Fertilizer: Feed in early spring, after the first flush, and again in mid-summer
- Pruning: Late winter or early spring – cut back to strong wood and remove old or weak growth
- Maintenance: Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds; deadhead regularly to encourage repeat blooms
Specifications
- Botanical name: Rosa ‘Fragonard’
- Series: Antico Moderno™
- Growth habit: Upright, well-branched shrub
- Mature size: ±1.5 m high × ±1.0 m wide
- Bloom time: Spring to late autumn (repeat flowering)
- Flower colour: Deep-cupped soft pink
- Fragrance: Strong, fruity scent with notes of berries, melon and apple
- Uses: Borders, feature rose, cut flowers, fragrance gardens
Quick Facts
- Shoulder-height bush (~1.5 m tall)
- Strong, fruity fragrance
- Repeat flowering with long, upright stems
