Planting and Growing rose 'Blushing Lucy'
| Care difficulty | 3 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Deep root watering, allow slight surface drying before watering again |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained · Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Rose fertilizer every two to four weeks from spring through late summer |
| Toxicity | Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water rose 'Blushing Lucy'?
Deep root watering, allow slight surface drying before watering again
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for rose 'Blushing Lucy'?
Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for rose 'Blushing Lucy'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for rose 'Blushing Lucy'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for rose 'Blushing Lucy'?
Moist but well drained · Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize rose 'Blushing Lucy'?
Rose fertilizer every two to four weeks from spring through late summer
Learn more →How to Prune rose 'Blushing Lucy'?
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.
Learn more →How to Propagate rose 'Blushing Lucy'?
For home use, propagate by hardwood cuttings in autumn, softwood cuttings (under glass) in spring or summer or by chip budding in summer
Learn more →How to Transplant rose 'Blushing Lucy'?
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Learn more →How to Care for rose 'Blushing Lucy' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant rose 'Blushing Lucy'?
Grow in full sun with fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. 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
Learn more →How to Repot rose 'Blushing Lucy'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest rose 'Blushing Lucy'?
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Learn more →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
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of rose 'Blushing Lucy'
Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling