How to Prune tea rose 'Mutabilis'?
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.
tea rose 'Mutabilis' · Pruning
tea rose 'Mutabilis' · Rosa × odorata 'Mutabilis'
Grow in an open site with full sun and moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. For best flowering apply a balanced fertiliser and mulch in late winter or early spring. Tolerant of some shade and poor soils. Suitable for hedging. See rose cultivation for further information.
Watering: Water deeply as surface soil dries, drain all excess standing water fastSunlight: Full sunFruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling