rose 'Irish Elegance'

rose 'Irish Elegance' · Pruning

rose 'Irish Elegance' · Rosa 'Irish Elegance'

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. See rose cultivation

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

How to Prune rose 'Irish Elegance'?

Remove dead, diseased and crossing stems. Shorten strong shoots to four to six buds, about 10–15 cm from the base; prune weaker shoots lower. Prune in late winter or early spring as growth resumes.