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Rosa 'Doris Morgan'

Mini-Flora roses are a new classification adopted by the American Rose Society in 1999.   Another evolution of the rose, the blooms and foliage size are between a miniature and full size roses.  

The height is usually around 2.5 to 4 ft.  The blooms are larger than miniatures and come in many colors and bloom forms.

Common Name

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Soil

Roses prefer acidic soil of pH 6.5 (sand) but will tolerate alkaline soils up to pH 7.5 (chalk). Mix 25 lts farmyard manure, or pulverized tree bark with bone meal, in soil before planting. Broadcast rose fertilizer in early Spring.

Sun Aspect

Full Sun

Soil Moisture

Moist.

Plant Type

Modern Roses: 6a Dwarf Large-Flowered (Mini-Flora) Shrub

Height x Spread in feet

1.5 x 1.5

Foliage

Semi-glossy green small foliage.

Flower Colour in Season. Hips

Bright Red.

Flowering is Continuous throughout summer. Moderately fragrant.

Comment

Upright, bushy and vigorous, with Award of Excellence in 2003.

Good for bedding or planting in groups. Grow in pots.

Available from R.V. Roger Ltd .

For further details on the cultivation of roses, consult the Royal National Rose Society.