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andreark

planting roses in azalea bed

andreark
10 years ago

I PLANTED MY ENCORE AZALEAS BEFORE TRYING
MY LUCK WITH ROSES. THESE AZALEAS ARE SUN FRIENDLY, SO I USED ONE OF THE ONLY VERY SUNNY SPOTS AVAILABLE IN MY YARD. I NOW REALIZE THAT THEY NEED ONLY 3+ HOURS OF SUN EACH DAY, AND I HAVE ANOTHER LOCATION THAT WOULD SUIT THEM.

IF I MOVED THEM, INSTEAD OF ADDING TO MY 'POT KINGDOM', I COULD PLANT THE ADDITIONAL 9 ROSES THAT I NOW HAVE THAT NEED PERMANENT HOMES. AZALEA ROOTS ARE VERY SHALLOW. WILL IT BE ALRIGHT TO MOVE MY ENCORES, REMOVE SOME OF THE ACID TYPE SOIL, AMEND THE SOIL TO PLEASE THE ROSES AND THEN PLANT THEM THERE?

ANDREARK

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