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Is my Rose Bush Savable????
Posted by christy51274
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susan4952(5)Updated cold damage or canker? either way, cut it down. when i was new to roses i thought cold damage was canker and fungicided after i pruned. turns out it was winter kill . because i cut back, they lived
Wheeping china rose
Posted by mzstitch(Zone 7b South Carolina)
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Kippy(SoCal zone 10. Sunset Zone 24)Updated Sammy, try taking a cutting. My Weeping China Doll rooted easily. I have one as a standard in the front yard and the cutting. I plan on putting the cutting in a fairly large plastic pot inside of a green ceramic pot on the patio. ...
Black Baccara Easter Bloom
Posted by ordphien(9)
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ordphien(9)Updated I was looking at it in the light of the sunrise, and thought I would snap a picture. It's lost much of its black, and has taken on the very dark red tone. It should remain this colour. But I'm pleased to say. I actually managed to...
"Marmalade Skies" roses are pink/white instead of orange!
Posted by greendreamhome
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diane_nj 6b/7a(6b/7a)Updated Also take a look at Vavoom, Brothers Grimm Fairy Tale, or Orange Morsdag. My orange rose is the HT, Spice Twice, it is hard to find now, but very orange, and fragrant.
Out of winter storage report
Posted by seil zone 6b MI
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Kippy(SoCal zone 10. Sunset Zone 24)Updated Glad your roses look as good as they do. I suppose this is the kind of winter you are less concerned with winter die back and more thrilled that they survived at all
Roses not flowering and other problems
Posted by patty_cakes
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pawankumarUpdated 1) i am from india. 2) i have one light orange rose plant and a pink rose plant 3) orange rose is 4 year old and it is still not flowering it has good leaves,long branches.i haven't see a single bud on it since 4 years. 4) on the ...
My climbers
Posted by marhelm(7)
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ingrid_vc so. CA zone 9Updated I've never seen a Cl. Peace before. It's really impressive and beautiful. Candyland is very pretty.
I have NO idea what I'm doing...
Posted by kansas.girl
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kansas.girlUpdated Thank you, Seil. You've been very helpful and patient with me on my forums!
Climbing roses up my garage or no?
Posted by photogirl11
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christy51274Updated Hoovb: Great analogy--and true! Lol. Even so, you must admit these roses are gorgeous. @photogirl11: I hope I didn't mislead you in any way. I'm sure it's doable, but as Hoovb mentioned, a lot of work and skill, no doubt. Good luc...
Companion Ground Covers for Roses
Posted by christy51274
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christy51274Updated Thanks all for your suggestions! I'm grateful for this website. The folks here (including you all) are very helpful for newbies, such as myself. :)
Deadheading Hybrid Teas
Posted by idalemdu
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gardenper(8)Updated I left my HT one year and didn't prune at all. Thought it might grow really big but it only went to about 6 or 6.5 feet. Not pruning it made it tall and lanky, and roses didn't look big and healthy. They looked rather poor. I get ...
Wahhh! My Climbers
Posted by elks(US5 Can6)
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harryshoe zone6 eastern PennsylvaniaUpdated I have to admit that my climbing Westerland surprised me with very little winter die back. I had considerable damage to my HT's despite at leasr 2' of snow cover from the second week of January. Some are dead to the soil line. The...
Rose Rosette Virus interview
Posted by henry_kuska
henry_kuskaSee: http://thegardendiary.com/2014/04/23/rose-rosette-the-facts/ Here is a link that might be useful: link for above
help with funky foliage
Posted by poorbutroserich(Nashville 7a)
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bethnorcal9Updated I think it's really just a freak, random occurrence that happens sometimes in early spring. My SCENTIMENTAL has done that the last 2 springs. Just one stem turns white. Usually it will end up dying off before a bud forms. This yr ...
rose size
Posted by prariegrower441
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prariegrower441Updated Thanks so much everyone! I'm really learning lots here, and learning that I've made many many mistakes too!
Diagnosis & Recommendation please
Posted by mzstitch(Zone 7b South Carolina)
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mzstitch(Zone 7b South Carolina)Updated Wow, what great help, thank you! I never thought the leave spots would also be a little critter! It's a very small plant so I'll see this morning if I can just wipe down the leaves as I don't have any insecticide. It's also a smal...
granulated 3 in 1
Posted by charleney(8a PNW)
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henry_kuskaUpdated What are the exact ingredients listed on the label? Previous thread: http://forums2.gardenweb.com/forums/load/roses/msg0212354624129.html Here is a link that might be useful: link to earlier thread
mini roses
Posted by sandywillow(9a)
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sandywillow(9a)Updated Great !! I will have to keep notes on these mentioned and give them a try... Many thanks to all for your suggestions. I look forward to having these in my garden beds.
thornless climber, shade tolerant Z5 ?
Posted by wren_garden(zone 5b/6)
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Molineux(6b)Updated CLIMBING CLOTILDE SOUPERT, the climbing sport of the Polyantha bush. Not a rose for every location but in the East can be exceptional. Absolutely miserable (from mildew) in hot, dry climates. Does wonderfully here in the Mid-Atlan...
Recommendation for a nice climber/rambler rose for arbor.
Posted by rcharles_gw (Canada)(8a.)
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justkristyjUpdated Climbing Pinkie, Climbing Old Blush, and Crepuscule are few of my easy care favorites.
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