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Shalimar Japanese Florist Shrub Rose
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Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
3–11
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
other
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
pink
Fragrance
moderate
Color Description
The Shalimar rose is described as having a pink bloom color.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Soil
Fast-draining soil well-amended with rich organic matter; pH between 5.5 and 7.0.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 3–11
Disease Resistance
Generally disease-resistant.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
At least one inch of water per week during the growing season.
Fertilizer
Apply fertilizer 4 times a season (mid-April, mid-May, mid-June, and mid- to late July) at a rate of one-fourth to one-half cup per bush, worked into the soil and watered in.
Pruning
Prune lightly in early spring after the threat of frost has passed to shape and remove dead wood.
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, mites, thrips, caterpillars, Japanese beetles, scale, nematodes, rose chafer, black spot, powdery mildew, rust, verticillium wilt, rose mosaic, crown gall rot, and rose rosette disease.