rose 'Wickwar'

rose 'Wickwar' · Pruning

rose 'Wickwar' · Rosa 'Wickwar'

Grow in full sun with fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. Tolerant of shade and north-facing situations. 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: Water deep at roots, avoid wetting foliage to prevent fungal spotsSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeFruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

How to Prune rose 'Wickwar'?

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.