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Sappho
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Sappho

โœฆ moderate fragrance

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Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

3โ€“11

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

other

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

other

Color

other

Fragrance

moderate

๐ŸŒฑ Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Soil

Loamy, well-draining, moisture-retentive soil.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 3โ€“11

๐ŸŒฟ Care Guide

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry summer months; water at the base of the plant.

Fertilizer

Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 5-6-3) regularly throughout the growing season; use high-phosphorus bloom-boosting fertilizer for maximum flowering.

Pruning

Prune in late winter or early spring (February/March) to remove dead wood and shape the plant.

Pests & Diseases

Susceptible to black spot and other common rose diseases; keep beds free of debris to prevent recurrence.

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