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RE: Propagating Roses

Do you find that rugosas and moss roses are harder to propagate?    Do you
remove all their abundant thorns that are set in soil?  If so, how?

                ~Carleen~
Keeper of Sheep and Old Roses

~~~~~~~~~~

>Not necessarily; yes; yes - how's that for answers?  ;-)
>I don't have my notes with me, but certain species roses are definitely
next
>to impossible to root. Others throw out roots at the slightest hint of
moist
>soil. For primary and secondary hybrids, the characteristics of the parent
>species greatly influences the hybrid. With more complex hybrids, overall
>vigor seems to be the most important factor in determining the likely
>viability of a cutting.
>
>-Dave-



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