Planting and Growing rose 'Francis E. Lester'
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Deep root watering, allow slight topsoil drying before repeat irrigation |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained · Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Rose bloom fertilizer every two to four weeks spring through late summer |
| Toxicity | Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water rose 'Francis E. Lester'?
Deep root watering, allow slight topsoil drying before repeat irrigation
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for rose 'Francis E. Lester'?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for rose 'Francis E. Lester'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for rose 'Francis E. Lester'?
- Soil type
- Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for rose 'Francis E. Lester'?
Moist but well drained · Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize rose 'Francis E. Lester'?
Rose bloom fertilizer every two to four weeks spring through late summer
Learn more →How to Prune rose 'Francis E. Lester'?
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 'Francis E. Lester'?
Propagate by budding in summer, hardwood cuttings in autumn, chip budding, semi-ripe cuttings in late summer or by layering.
Learn more →How to Transplant rose 'Francis E. Lester'?
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Learn more →How to Care for rose 'Francis E. Lester' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant rose 'Francis E. Lester'?
A rose for plenty of space, grow in full sun with fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. Vigorous rambler suitable for growing into trees. Tolerates poor soil, shade and a north aspect, suited for climbing into trees - rose cultivation
Learn more →How to Repot rose 'Francis E. Lester'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest rose 'Francis E. Lester'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to rose black spot, rose rust and rose powdery mildew
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids, rose leafhopper, glasshouse red spider mite, scale insects, caterpillars, large rose sawfly and rose leaf-rolling sawfly; rabbits and deer can cause damage
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of rose 'Francis E. Lester'
Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling