[Rose-list] Re: rootstalks

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I've seen several root stocks growing.  Most often they have blackspot and
defoliate to no or little foliage at all.

Sincerely,
~Carleen~
Keeper of Sheep & Old Roses
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From: Sara Bailey
> Having been a "lurker" for some time, I have never seen much mention of
> rootstalks.  I had a J&P white tea rose which has now become just the
> rootstalk.  It is rather pretty (dark red, somewhat velvety--almost black
> toward the center, semi-double), so I think I will keep it (even though it
> sort of messes up my color scheme). It had a great flush of bloom in late
> May (I am in zone 5).  The company was no help, and the internet doesn't
> seem to be, either.  Can anyone help?
>
> Sara
> sbailey@ilstu.edu

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