Tag: rose

Old Tea Roses Worthy of Consideration for Florida Panhandle Landscapes

by Matthew Orwat
April 18, 2023

Due to several unique challenges home gardeners and nursery owners are often baffled when trying to incorporate roses into landscapes. Consequently, they ignore roses altogether or limit themselves to cultivars in the knockout or drift series. ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Tags: Antique Roses, Easy Care Roses, Horticulture, Landscaping, Old Garden Roses, Rose, Rose Gardening, Sustainable Roses, Tea Roses

Floral Fables: A Community Garden

by Taylor Clem, PhD
April 11, 2022

A Not So Secret Garden Frances Hodgson Burnett’s Secret Garden fills its readers with wisdom, much of it, more so about life than gardening. The final chapter of the book states, “Much more surprising things can happen to anyone who, when ... READ MORE

Category: Clubs & Volunteers
Tags: Community, Community Garden, Demonstration Garden, Floral Fables, Garden, Horticulture, Horticulture Therapy, Rose, Thistle

No Spray Roses for Central Florida

by Tia Silvasy
January 18, 2022

Rain, heat, and humidity generally aren’t the greatest growing conditions for roses. The hybrid teas that look stunning in a garden up north turn into leafless twigs in a Central Florida summer without regular fungicide use. Is it even worth ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Chili Thrips, Disease, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Flower, Fungus, Garden, Irrigation, Landscaping, No Spray, Rose, Roses

Old Garden Roses for Central Florida

by Amy Vu
February 2, 2018

Did you know the very first roses grew as wild plants? Called “species roses”, they had simple flowers with four to eight petals and lots of thorns. They were very vigorous and disease resistant, but unlike the roses we usually see in Florida ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Beauty, Horticulture, Ornamental, Rose, Roses

Be on the Lookout for Rose Crown Gall

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November 6, 2017

For gardeners, rose enthusiasts and rosarians, each of the many rose diseases is as important as the others. But we can say for sure Crown Gall is one of the most unsightly of the many rose diseases that can been seen currently. The disease ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture
Tags: Crown Gall, Disease, Ornamental Shrubs, Panhandle Gardening, Rose

Workshop on New and Re-emerging Rose Diseases and Pests, July 11, 1-5 pm.

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June 22, 2017

Come to this free workshop to learn about the latest results of University of Florida and national research on roses. Receive hands-on training on symptoms and management of rose rosette disease, rose mosaic disease, crown gall, and rose pests. FL ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture
Tags: Disease, Nursery Plants, Ornamental Shrubs, Panhandle Gardening, Rosarian, Rose, Rose Garden, Trials

Q: What is causing these big, black spots on the leaves of my roses?

by BLOGS.IFAS
June 16, 2017

A: This disease is appropriately called “Black Leaf Spot.” It is caused by a fungus, which can be especially troublesome during wet weather. Since we are currently experiencing drought conditions you might ask how such a disease can be a ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes, Pests & Disease
Tags: Black Leaf Spot., Rose

Q: I am interested in growing roses here. What should I know before I get started?

by BLOGS.IFAS
June 16, 2017

A:Very few gardeners can resist the temptations of the Rose. For many of us a rose brings to mind romantic memories of warm summer evenings and intoxicating smells. You see, even I wax poetic at the thought of roses. Roses come in a variety ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Tags: Rose, “Fortuniana

Fact sheet: Rainbow’s End Rose

by BLOGS.IFAS
May 28, 2017

Height : Medium bushy, 15" to 18" Bloom Size: Medium-large, Full Foliage: Glossy green Petal Count: 30-35 Fragrance: None Hybridizer: Savill- 1986 Disease Resistance: Very Good Uses: Low Border, Landscape, Mass Planting Rainbow's ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Tags: Demonstration Garden, Factsheet, Rainbow's End Rose, Rose

Fact sheet: The Rainbow Knock Out®Rose

by BLOGS.IFAS
May 28, 2017

2007 AARS Award Winner The Rainbow Knock Out® ‘Radcor’ PPAF Introducer: The Conard Pyle Co. Breeder: William Radler Type: Landscape shrub rose The Bud Form: Pointed Color: Deep Coral pink Size:Small (1 inch) The ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Tags: Demonstration Garden, Factsheet, Rainbow Knock Out®Rose, Rose

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