Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'

How to Grow and Care for Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'

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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. Ideal for container cultivation or low hedging. See rose cultivation

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

Planting and Growing Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'

Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleDeep root watering, allow slight surface drying before watering again
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
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. Ideal for container cultivation or low hedging. See rose cultivation

How to Water Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'?

Deep root watering, allow slight surface drying before watering again

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'?

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What Soil Is Best for Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'?

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

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How to Prune Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'?

Remove dead, diseased and crossing stems. For hybrid tea roses, shorten strong shoots to four to six buds, about 10–15 cm above the base. For floribundas, leave strong stems longer, about 25–30 cm above the soil. Prune in late winter or early spring as growth resumes.

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How to Propagate Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'?

Propagate by hardwood cuttings in autumn, softwood cuttings (under glass) in spring or summer or by chip budding in summer

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How to Transplant Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'?

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How to Care for Rosa 'Penelope Plummer' in Winter?

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How to Plant Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'?

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. Ideal for container cultivation or low hedging. See rose cultivation

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How to Repot Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'?

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How to Harvest Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'?

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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 and sometimes honey fungus. May also be susceptible to disorders rose blindness and flower balling

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 Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'

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

More General Info About Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'

Attributes of Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'

Plant typeRoses
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Rosa 'Penelope Plummer'
Genus
Rosa
Family
Rosaceae
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