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???'s about old fashioned rose bush
Posted by babera(5a (Montana))
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mad_gallica(zone 5 - eastern New York)Updated R. nutkana is another possibility.
Brother's Grimm FairyTale (Floribunda)
Posted by gardenbug(8b)
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Brittie - La Porte, TX 9aUpdated Mine gets horrific disease, I'm sorry to say. I just got it last spring (2013), so maybe it will grow out of that. I'm adding a picture of it from last December (center pot). Brother's Grimm, Dark Night and Grandmother's Hat were ...
grandiflora rose color issues
Posted by Taraann(5)
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seil zone 6b MIUpdated In both cases it sounds like your roses were grafted and the grafts died off. Now all you have left is the root stock and that's what is blooming.
Is this Rosa "ramblin red" ?
Posted by canadianplant
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canadianplantUpdated Thanks! Here is a recent picture of it. There is very little wood from last year because I didnt mulch it in the slightest.
A couple pictures
Posted by deervssteve(9)
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tigerloverosesUpdated Beautiful roses
Tiffany
Posted by sara_ann-z6bok
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canadian_rose(zone 3a)Updated What lovely examples of Tiffany. Such a gorgeous rose! Carol
Research - What happens to roses subjected to heat
Posted by henry_kuska
henry_kuskaSee: http://hortsci.ashspublications.org/content/49/6/701.abstract?etoc Published in: HortScience June 2014 vol. 49 no. 6 pages 701-705 Here is a link that might be useful: link for above
rose virgin needs help identifying illness in knockouts
Posted by ZeroMaggie
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jerijen(Zone 10)Updated Maggie, the rose slugs are probably gone now. But if some of them are still there, washing off the underside of the leaves will get rid of them, along with the mites. It's amazing -- but really, the most effective solution isn't a...
Where to buy Brass Band Roses
Posted by ndgeller
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shopshopsUpdated I have two on order from Roses Unlimited. They will arrive in 2015. Google the name. You have to call to place your order. Late information. But good luck!
Information on the rose Movie Star, please
Posted by Rosecandy VA, zone 7
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Rosecandy VA, zone 7Updated Does no one grow this rose? Any information (especially from personal experience) is appreciated.
Rose scent
Posted by boncrow66
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boncrow66Updated Oh I hope I can smell Evelyn's sun ripened peach smell one day!
Aphids and LadyBugs?
Posted by gardenbug(8b)
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poorbutroserich(Nashville 7a)Updated My experience is similar to Holly's. I released many of them this spring twice weekly over two weeks. The aphids had already infested so I will get on it earlier this year. However, I've seen ladybugs here all summer and lots of l...
My Knockout Rose Bushes- Did I kill my rose bushes?
Posted by Meliza12
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michaelg(7a NC Mts)Updated Right, don't fertilize until they have recovered and have put out plenty of leaves. Bloom Buster is the wrong kind of fertilizer--regular Miracle Gro or Miracle Gro for Roses is fine, or any reasonably balanced fertilizer such as ...
A rose of 2 colors
Posted by dlbk(6a)
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dlbk(6a)Updated Thanks Seil - I wasn't aware that Morden Blush might be named differently. I'll try to get a pic to post. It does look quite a bit like Centennial, though not bushy.
What's the secret to growing SECRET?
Posted by sara_ann-z6bok
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jerijen(Zone 10)Updated Kim -- Back when 'Secret' was new, we had 3 of it. One came from J&P, one from Weeks, and the third, I think, was Coiner-grown. ALL of them at one time or another, demonstrated minor evidence of virus. The Coiner rose, in some...
Help with my bare root roses
Posted by kans
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michaelg(7a NC Mts)Updated Soak them in buckets several hours or days before planting. Then soak them in with a lot of water, over 5 gallons, to settle the soil. Don't tamp clay soil or even step on it when it is wet. Then mound the plants or spray with an ...
RRD? I'll be heartbroken!
Posted by anenemity
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ken_adrian Adrian MI cold Z5Updated if your RU .. or any spray is drifting.. its because you are using too much pressure.. and too fine a spray ... do not treat it as french perfume... fill your tank with water ... and learn how to create big drops .. which gravity ...
Rose Trouble
Posted by jbb2179(Iowa 5a)
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predfern(z5 Chicago)Updated Make sure roses are hardy enough for zone 5a. Some of mine died last winter. Look for hardy Buck and David Austin roses. Also consider knock out and Easy Elegance. The Crocus rose came back the best from the harsh winter. I just u...
Squirrel decimated my roses! :(
Posted by njmomma(z6 NJ)
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kentstar(5b, NE Ohio)Updated Maybe just a barrier around the rose like some cheap fencing wrapped around?
best white hybrid tea or floribunda rose
Posted by svenska(CA18/19)
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the_morden_man((Z4-Z5) Ontario, Canada)Updated Kosmos, or sometimes known as Kosmos Fairy Tale. It doesn't bloom as prolifically as Iceberg, but it also doesn't BS and defoliate like Iceberg will in most seasons. It is an incredibly charming rose and incredibly disease resista...
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