American wild climbing rose

How to Grow and Care for American wild climbing rose

American wild climbing rose · Rosa setigera
Also known as: prairie rose; sunshine rose

Grow in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Mulch with well-rotted organic matter in late winter or early spring, and for best flowering apply a general rose or shrub fertiliser in early spring and again in early summer. See rose cultivation

Watering: Deep root watering, allow slight surface drying before watering againSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeFruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing American wild climbing rose

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleDeep root watering, allow slight surface drying before watering again
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingRose fertilizer every two to four weeks from spring through late summer
ToxicityFruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Mulch with well-rotted organic matter in late winter or early spring, and for best flowering apply a general rose or shrub fertiliser in early spring and again in early summer. See rose cultivation

How to Water American wild climbing rose?

Deep root watering, allow slight surface drying before watering again

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for American wild climbing rose?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for American wild climbing rose?

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What Soil Is Best for American wild climbing rose?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for American wild climbing rose?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize American wild climbing rose?

Rose fertilizer every two to four weeks from spring through late summer

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How to Prune American wild climbing rose?

Keep single-flowering shrub roses lightly pruned, removing dead, diseased, crossing and weak growth. Thin a few old unproductive stems if crowded. Prune in late summer after flowering.

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How to Propagate American wild climbing rose?

Propagate by softwood cuttings in early to mid spring, hardwood cuttings in late summer to autumn or by chip budding in summer; propagate by seed; species roses can be propagated by seed but need stratification and germination may take two seasons

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How to Transplant American wild climbing rose?

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How to Care for American wild climbing rose in Winter?

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How to Plant American wild climbing rose?

Grow in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Mulch with well-rotted organic matter in late winter or early spring, and for best flowering apply a general rose or shrub fertiliser in early spring and again in early summer. See rose cultivation

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How to Repot American wild climbing rose?

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How to Harvest American wild climbing rose?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to rose black spot, rose rust, replant disease, rose dieback, and rose powdery mildew. May also be susceptible to disorders rose blindness and flower balling and sometimes honey fungus

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, rose leafhopper, glasshouse red spider mite, scale insects, caterpillars, large rose sawfly, rose slugworm sawfly and rose leaf-rolling sawfly. Deer and rabbits can cause damage

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The Toxicity of American wild climbing rose

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of American wild climbing rose

Plant typeRoses
Height1-1.5 metres
Spread1.5-2.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy · Trailing
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Scientific Classification

Species
Rosa setigera
Genus
Rosa
Family
Rosaceae
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