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Should I let this rose go?
Posted by pinkkpearls
9 Comments
pinkkpearlsUpdated I usually hate to kill a rose, but I don't really want to baby it either
Another Mystery striped rose - need ID
Posted by nippstress - zone 5 Nebraska
21 Comments
nippstress - zone 5 NebraskaUpdated Thanks mustbnuts - we'll see if the later blooms of this rose (assuming there are any) turn out to have more petals, then it will look more like my Stars and Stripes (or Papageno, for that matter). The coloring certainly is a good...
How does Belinda's Dream do in cold areas?
Posted by rochesterroseman(zone5 NY)
18 Comments
nippstress - zone 5 NebraskaUpdated Belinda's Dream is at least root hardy for me in a zone 4 pocket of my yard, but I agree with posters here that say she likes heat. We get plenty of 90 and 100 degree days in the summer, relatively dry, and she'll bloom without ba...
What to Grow Between the Roses?
Posted by RedSun (Zone 6, NJ)
19 Comments
Cindi McMurrayUpdated Portulaca (rose moss) is one plant I seed between roses. It doesn't steal moisture from the rose roots, and that's important in my dry climate. Homestead verbena stays low, is xeric, and the dark purple color seems to play well w...
Seedling blooming, looks like a keeper.
Posted by caflowerluver(9b)
13 Comments
jim1961 Zone 6a Central Pa.Updated Looks great!
rose bush is tall and scraggly and can't get rid of black spot. Flor.
Posted by Shannon Mcdaniel
7 Comments
sharon2079Updated I live in South Florida and have a couple of stick looking plants like yours. One is climbing America ( it still looks awful) and Kordes Perfecta. It was suggested to me to try alternate fungicides and my insecticides. I have noti...
Roses you didn't like, but now you do
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
12 Comments
sharon2079Updated Kublakan, Yes. I think I met you and SoFla briefly at Cool's Roses. I should have paid closer attention to those of you who were there - I didn't realize the wealth of knowledge and the helpfulness of the people that I was meetin...
Do miticides kill RRD carrying mites?
Posted by Poorbutroserich Susan Nashville
13 Comments
stillanntn6bUpdated Good vigor could reference the way a rose is grown...water and fertilizer. Good vigor, IMO, is a really odd way of implying immune system maintenance. But I don't have much experience with immune system literature.
Is this Artic Ice?
Posted by kublakan
5 Comments
kublakanUpdated Sorry for the confusion. It is either Mavrik or Artic Circle (I don't know where #$%^^ I got Artic Ice, too many bottled water commercials I guess). Here's Artic Circle http://www.kandmroses.com/Roses%20Pages/HTgroups/edwards%20c...
mildew research, mineral and vegetable oils
Posted by henry_kuska
10 Comments
henry_kuskaUpdated I do not consider plants grown under the stated conditions (plastic tunnel or greenhouse, under cover) to be not receiving direct sunlight (for practical purposes, of course some U.V. and/or IR would be filtered out ).
Beverly's color
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
2 Comments
Sara-Ann Z6B OKUpdated Thank you, Boncrow!
Help ID This Apricot Rose
Posted by RedSun (Zone 6, NJ)
41 Comments
RedSun (Zone 6, NJ)Updated Today I visited the garden center close-by and I saw its "Just Joey" rose. Here are some photos I took: This looks exactly like the rose I have. Even the bloom never fully opened....
Best rose standards for N. Calif 9b climate
Posted by Ann9BNCalif
11 Comments
Ann9BNCalifUpdated Thanks Ninkasi!
A Rose to Climb with Clematis
Posted by cougarose
12 Comments
Lesley McClaveUpdated Armadeus is an outstanding rose. I am in Louisville,KY. and I can say...this rose is wonderful. Lesley
Knockout alternatives that perform equally?
Posted by Bumblebeez SC Zone 7
29 Comments
faparker123Updated Rose of Sharon bushes and also Hydrangea bushes are an Oklahoma tolerant spring to frost all season bloomers for color.
Rose Rosette Virus pictures
Posted by henry_kuska
5 Comments
roseguyUpdated The leaf distortion and discoloration photo also shows signs that the plant may be deficient in calcium ( the distortion) and that the soil may have a build up of salts from fertilizer (the brown leaf). Leaf samples sent to a lab...
Dragon flys appearing all of a sudden on my roses
Posted by bruin27
11 Comments
summersrhythm_z6aUpdated Love dragon flies, they're so pretty. I don't see any here in my garden, but I saw a lot of them by a lake in the Adirondack Mountains this summer.
Is this ebb tibe ok?
Posted by pinkkpearls
3 Comments
irisgal_z9Updated The majority of the foliage is healthy looking. A few leaves yellowing are the norm for most of my roses.
BBC Coming to U.S.A.! Will there be gardening/rose documentaries?
Posted by jasminerose4u, California 9b
2 Comments
jasminerose4u, California 9bUpdated I didn't know about BBCA. Thanks.
Palantine's New Rose List
Posted by rosecanadian
121 Comments
Buford_NE_GA_7A(7B)Updated Yes, then multifloria would work for you. I know people in California can't grow multiflora because their soil is very alkaline.
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