Rose: Growing and Caring for Garden Roses
Rosa × hybrida
Garden rose care (Rosa × hybrida): fragrant flowering shrub, queen of the garden. Full sun, rich well-drained soil, blooms spring to autumn.
Characteristics
The rose (Rosa × hybrida) is the best-loved flowering shrub, grown for its fragrant blooms in countless colours. It needs at least 6 hours of full sun, rich, well-drained soil, regular watering and annual pruning. Repeat-flowering varieties bloom from late spring into autumn.
Flowering season
Practical tips
Water needs: media — always check soil moisture before watering.
Prefers pieno sole: provide the right light and rotate the plant for even growth.
Recommended soil: ricco drenante. Refresh the substrate every 1-2 years.
Dust the leaves with a damp cloth to support photosynthesis.
Feed during the growing season (spring-summer) and stop in winter.
