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rose 'Sarah van Fleet'

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An upright, bushy rose about 1.2m tall, with dense, very thorny growth and dark green foliage. Very fragrant, semi-double, slightly-cupped, silky-pink blooms with creamy stamens, repeat-flower from early summer to autumn

Scientific classification

Species: rose 'Sarah van Fleet' (Rosa 'Sarah van Fleet')
Genus: Rosa
Family: Rosaceae

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Roses
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Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of rose 'Sarah van Fleet'

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Culture

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Toxicity

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of rose 'Sarah van Fleet'

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rose 'Sarah van Fleet' care guide

Consistent moisture supply, avoid full drying of root medium
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Watering

Consistent moisture supply, avoid full drying of root medium

Fertilizing

Rose specialized fertilizer every two weeks active growing months

Pruning

Keep single-flowering shrub roses lightly pruned, removing dead, diseased, crossing and weak growth. Thin a few old unproductive stems if crowded. Prune in late summer after flowering.

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings in early to mid spring, hardwood cuttings in late summer to autumn or by chip budding in summer

Growing

Grow in full sun or partial shade 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 and a balanced fertiliser again in early summer. Good for hedging and shady areas. See rose cultivation for further advice

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to rose black spot, rose rust, replant disease, rose dieback, and rose powdery mildew and sometimes honey fungus. May also be susceptible to disorders rose blindness and flower balling

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, rose leafhopper, glasshouse red spider mite, scale insects, caterpillars, large rose sawfly, rose slugworm sawfly and rose leaf-rolling sawfly. Deer and rabbits can cause damage

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