evergreen rose

How to Grow and Care for evergreen rose

evergreen rose · Rosa sempervirens

Grow in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered position with full sun or light shade. Good for growing into a tree. 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: Regular moderate watering, drought tolerant once fully establishedSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeFruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing evergreen rose

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleRegular moderate watering, drought tolerant once fully established
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingBalanced climbing rose feed biweekly spring through 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 a sheltered position with full sun or light shade. Good for growing into a tree. 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 evergreen rose?

Regular moderate watering, drought tolerant once fully established

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for evergreen rose?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for evergreen rose?

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What Soil Is Best for evergreen rose?

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

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize evergreen rose?

Balanced climbing rose feed biweekly spring through summer

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How to Prune evergreen rose?

On established plants filling their supports, remove about a third of the oldest stems and shorten sideshoots by about two-thirds; retain and secure replacement shoots. Prune in late summer after the display of flowers and hips.

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How to Propagate evergreen 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 evergreen rose?

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How to Care for evergreen rose in Winter?

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How to Plant evergreen rose?

Grow in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered position with full sun or light shade. Good for growing into a tree. 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 evergreen rose?

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How to Harvest evergreen 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 evergreen rose

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

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Attributes of evergreen rose

Plant typeRoses
Height4-8 metres
Spread2.5-4 metres
FoliageEvergreen · Semi evergreen
HabitClimbing
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Scientific Classification

Species
Rosa sempervirens
Genus
Rosa
Family
Rosaceae
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FAQs About evergreen rose

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