Rosa (R) 'Rotes Meer' - 1.5 Ltr pot

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Rosa rugosa 'Red Sea', Rosa 'Purple Pavement'.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * fragrant flowers

Growth habit
Rose 'Rotes Meer' is a bushy, upright and compact small shrub that can reach a height of 1.2 - 1.5 m and a width of 1 - 1.2 m.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Special rose soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to May.

Care
- Parts of the plant infected with mildew must be cut off, otherwise the disease can spread further. To prevent new infections, the rose can be treated with appropriate fungicides. - If infected with star sooty mould, all diseased leaves (black spots) should be removed. If necessary, treatment with suitable fungicides is also recommended. - To encourage the formation of new flower buds, wilted flowers should always be cut back to the next fully formed leaf. - Roses should never be planted where roses have already been growing. If no other planting site is available, the soil should be generously replaced.

Flower
The carmine-red, cupped flowers appear from June to October. They are pleasantly fragrant.

Use
Cut, solitary, group planting

Shoots
The shoots of Rosa 'Rotes Meer' are spiny.