First Rose to Bloom

Discussion in 'Roses' started by wiseowl, May 17, 2010.

  1. wiseowl

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    Out to Day:)

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    Beautiful! still waiting for our first bud! Just wondering if I've done something wrong and we won't get any?!
     
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    Awwww just beautiful Woo..!! :gnthb: Thank you so much for posting that.. I have buds, but still all tight shut..!! :dh::)
     
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    Thank you ClaraLou,George and Hetty and Marley for your lovely comments:) No need to worry Hetty this one is always about 3 weeks earlier than all the rest,and what with the hard winter they are bound to be late:)
     
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    I found our first bud this morning! It's amazing how far behind we are..lets hope the summer/flowering remembers to add on all the lost time at the other end of the season! :lollol:
     
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    Good morning Hetty I am sure they will:)

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    Lovely :)

    I've managed to put up a rose arch and have planted 2 zephirine drouhin to climb up it - can't wait til they grow and flower! :)
     
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    Hi Hetty Beautiful Roses:)

    Type : Old Climber Flower Colour: Medium Pink /Fragrance:5 to 6 medium /Strong Flowering Period: repeat /Foliage: Semi glossy Plant Height (cm Approximately): 250 Plant Width (cm Approximately): 150
    Stems are thornless
    Planting Distance (cm Approximately): 150cm

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    Good morning everyone,still not open :)

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