Belinda S Dream Rose Pruning
It was the first rose to be designated earth kind by the texas agrilife extension service.
Belinda s dream rose pruning. In my opinion there are better pink roses that can be purchased. On dec 28 2016 rossbynum from houston tx wrote. Pruning belindas dream roses. Belinda s dream rose rosa hybrida belinda s dream is the first louisiana super plants selection to be promoted for the fall 2011 season this plant is truly one of the most outstanding roses for.
No it isn t a dream. If you re looking for an easy care no spray rose you won t go wrong planting belinda s dream. You can also give it an overall shape pruning and if it grows to tall just prune it down it down a bit so it stays compact. You should prune your rose belinda s dream in early spring each year before the leaves start to form.
Belinda s dream floribunda shrub rose. It has been designated a superstar by texas a m agrilife extension for consistent performance and ornamental value across a wide range of conditions. A shrub rose with blackspot resistant foliage strong fragrance and gorgeous hybrid tea blooms of soft pink belinda s dream is an exceptional presence in the sunny border. It s not that belinda s dream is a bad rose it s a very good rose all around but it s not spectacular at anything.
Garden advice on the topic is often presented as a set of rules to follow for proper pruning or roses. Skip to main content skip to footer content. Rose pruning can be intimidating for beginners. Pruning tips for belindas dream shrub roses in general don t need much pruning as they are more bushy and compact.
Start off by removing all the dead wood as well as any canes that look like they are diseased or unhealthy. Glossy dark green foliage fills the bushy plant providing a rich. This variety really does combine the form of a hybrid tea with the free flowering habit of a floribunda and the hardiness and vigor of a shrub all in one bush. This pretty in pink floriferous shrub is nearly immune to blackspot and has excellent resistance to other rose diseases and pests as well.
Used as a specimen plant a hedge or even in a large pot this rose has the impact and beauty of a modern hybrid tea but is much more disease and soil tolerant.