Rosa Bathsheba ('Auschimbley')

Rosa Bathsheba ('Auschimbley') · Pruning

Rosa Bathsheba ('Auschimbley') · Rosa Bathsheba ('Auschimbley')

Grows best in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in a sunny, open position. Mulch in late winter and, to improve flowering, apply a balanced fertiliser in late winter or early spring and again in early summer. See rose cultivation

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

How to Prune Rosa Bathsheba ('Auschimbley')?

Remove dead or diseased branches, secure useful new stems to supports, and shorten flowered sideshoots by about two-thirds. Carry out routine pruning in winter after flowering has finished.