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Elegant Dress Japanese Florist Shrub Rose
1-6 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
4–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
other
Bloom habit
Blooms from late spring to fall.
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
other
Fragrance
moderate
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
1-6 feet
Spread
2-4 feet
Soil
Rich, well-drained, loamy soil with a slightly acidic pH (6.0–6.5).
Hardiness Zone
Zone 4–9
Disease Resistance
Generally resistant, though susceptibility varies by specific environmental conditions.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Deep watering is recommended, providing 1 to 2 inches of water per week; water at the base to keep leaves dry.
Fertilizer
Use a balanced rose fertilizer; apply in spring as buds appear or throughout the growing season, reducing frequency in late summer.
Pruning
Prune in early spring before new growth emerges to remove dead or diseased wood and maintain shape.
Pests & Diseases
Common issues include aphids, Japanese beetles, black spot, and powdery mildew.