Tineke Rose – The Best White Rose
The Tineke Rose is a pure white coloured hybrid tea rose, strong stems make this a great rose for cut flowers. This is a rose that has made the transition from the cut flower roses to a great garden rose more successfully than most.
The great thing about Tineke is that it not only has a wonderful flower shape that holds well, it is also easy in the garden. Its so good it has been a popular rose in rose shows and exhibitions since its release.
A vigorous grower, repeat flowering and will do well in most conditions. Reliable, lots of flowers and hardy. If you like white roses, plant one, it will reward you with wonderful roses for cutting, only a slight fragrance, but also great foliage.
With a little care in pruning to a nice vase shape Tineke will reward you with pure white roses from late spring through summer.
Tineke Rose Care.
This is a fairly easy rose to grow. No special treatment is required. It doe have some great characteristics as a cut flower, long lasting, good dark green foliage and great at holding its shape. And although Tineke is not a very fragrant rose it deserves a place in the garden for the sheer beauty of the white flowers.
Picking Roses For Cut Flowers
This is a very good rose for cut flowers, cut when the buds are in early stages of opening when the outer petals begin to unfurl, for long lasting beautiful white flowers,
Sumary Description
- Name – Rosa Tineke
- Rose Type – Hybrid Tea
- Breeder – Select Roses BV.
- Position – Full Sun
- Height – To 1.6m
- Spread – To around 1m.
- Soil – Humus rich well drained.
- Flowers – White
- Repeat Flowering – Yes
- Flowering Time – Spring through summer
- Foliage – Glossy Green.
- Fragrance – Minimal
Fertilise regularly with a specialist rose food for best results.