Agriculture Reference
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Table 4.12
Cluster-flowered roses
Largeshrubs-FloribundaandDavidAustin
Abraham Darby
Bonica
Chaucer
Graham Thomas
Gruss an Aachen
Heritage
Iceberg
Mary Rose
Pat Austin
Pink Parfait
Queen Elizabeth
Sally Holmes
Sparrieshoop
Squatters Dream
Tradescant
Winchester Cathedral
Smallshrubs-carpetroses,polyanthaandminiature
Ballerina
Easter Morn
Green Ice
Seafoam
The Fairy
Figure 4.37
Rejuvenate large-flowered roses over a few
years.
the bush for winter (see Figure 4.31). Over
time, the main canes will need renewing. Cut
down a third of the old stems to 10 to 15 cm
and the rest staged over the next two to three
years (see Figure 4.37).
Figure 4.38
Floribunda, David Austen and polyantha
roses all respond to the same pruning regime. It can also
be applied to miniatures if you can stand the fiddle.
Always remove dead or crossed wood.
Figure 4.39
Late winter/spring prune for floribundas,
David Austen and polyantha roses.
