Re: Rose company
- Subject: Re: Rose company
- From: Deborah Lindsay c*@yahoo.com
- Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 20:21:41 -0800 (PST)
Bill,
Interesting idea planting Austins close for support.
How close would you recommend?
Deborah Lindsay
Oakland, California.
--- Bill Grant <grant@ebold.com> wrote:
> If you grow Hybrid Teas you have a real problem as
> they are poor landscaping plants and they really
> need companions. To hide all those ugly, prickled
> canes if nothing else. Just a hint about Austin
> roses: if you plant three own-root ones (they are
> small plants from your mail-order nurseries) close
> to one another, the three will hold each other up
> and the flowers will bloom all the way to the
> ground. Putting in roses is an investment, and
> grouping them like that pays off handsomely!And
> companion plants for them are easy! Bill Grant
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