Rosa (Climber Grp) 'Apollo'

Rosa (Climber Grp)

'2023-11-16T12:20:59.474Z'

De Rosa (Climber Group) 'Apollo' is a climbing rose with beautiful, large flowers in a deep pink color with a hint of white. This rose has a light fragrance and blooms profusely throughout the growing season. The plant can reach a height of about 3 meters and is resistant to diseases. 'Apollo' is known for its strong growth and is ideal for covering walls, pergolas, or fences. This rose attracts butterflies and bees and gives a romantic look to any garden.

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  • No, this plant is not evergreen. Rosa 'Apollo' is a deciduous climbing rose that loses its leaves in the winter. Therefore, it is not a plant that remains green all year round.

    The plant Rosa (Climber Grp) 'Apollo' is hardy up to around -15 degrees Celsius. It is advisable to protect the plant at temperatures lower than this. Rosa (Climber Grp) 'Apollo' can therefore survive well in temperate climates.

    The plant is quite easy to maintain and requires little special care. Make sure to provide enough water and sunlight, and prune if necessary in the spring. Overall, this is a strong and healthy plant that thrives well in the garden.

    This climbing rose needs enough space to climb and grow. Provide a sturdy climbing structure, such as a pergola or fence. The plant can grow up to 3 meters high.

    This climbing rose thrives best in a sunny location with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. In the shade, the plant will bloom less and may develop issues with diseases. Therefore, it is advisable to plant the rose in a sunny spot for optimal growth and bloom.

    The plant needs regular watering, especially during warm and dry periods. It is important to keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged. Generally, watering 1-2 times a week is sufficient.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to the flowers it produces. This creates a vibrant and colorful garden full of fluttering insects that aid in pollination. It is a beautiful addition to any garden that wants to welcome bees and butterflies.

    This climbing rose blooms in the months of June and July and the flowering can last up to 4 weeks. The flowers are large and fragrant, making them attractive to bees and butterflies. Climbing roses need plenty of sunlight for abundant flowering.

    Yes, this plant can tolerate full sun. It is important to provide the plant with enough water during dry periods. Make sure the soil is well-draining as well.

    No, the flowers and leaves of Rosa (Climber Grp) 'Apollo' are not edible. It is important to only consume plants that are specifically grown for human consumption. It is better to choose other edible plants for consumption.

  • Prune the plant annually in the spring after the last frost. Remove dead, diseased, or damaged branches. Trim long shoots back by about a third for healthy growth and blooming.

    The plant needs regular watering, especially during hot summer months. Make sure the soil is always slightly moist, but not waterlogged. Water preferably in the morning or evening to prevent evaporation.

    The plant requires well-draining potting soil for optimal growth. Make sure the potting soil remains moist, but not waterlogged. Use potting soil preferably with nutrients for a healthy development of the plant.

    De Rosa (Climber Grp) 'Apollo' thrives best in well-draining and moist soil. The soil should be rich in nutrients and preferably have a neutral to slightly acidic pH. Ensure that the soil is not too heavy or compact, so that the roots can receive enough oxygen.

    This climbing rose loves a sunny location. Make sure to provide well-draining soil and protect the plant from strong winds. Choose a spot where the plant has enough space to grow.

    To get through the winter successfully, it is important to prune the plant properly before the frost sets in. Additionally, it may be wise to protect the plant with a layer of mulch or special winter protection. Make sure the plant has enough moisture for the winter, but avoid excessive watering to prevent root rot.

    The garden plants need to be pruned regularly to promote growth and flowering. Provide adequate water and nutrients during the growing season. Check regularly for diseases and pests and treat if necessary.

    Garden plants like climbing roses require regular fertilization, especially during the growing season in spring and summer. Use a special rose fertilizer that is rich in nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium to keep the plant healthy and flowering. Always follow the instructions on the packaging for the correct dosage and timing of fertilization.

    Mulch is a great way to cover the soil around the plant and retain moisture. It also helps reduce weed growth and protect the plant's roots from extreme temperatures. Make sure that the layer of mulch does not come into direct contact with the stem or the plant itself.

    This plant grows best in a soil with a pH value between 6.5 and 7.5. Make sure the soil is well-draining. It is important to regularly monitor the acidity of the soil and adjust it if necessary with lime or sulfur.

    In combating pests on garden plants, biological pest control methods such as predatory mites or ladybugs can be effective. Regularly inspecting the plants for signs of pests and manually removing these insects can also help keep the problem under control. The use of chemical pesticides should be applied with caution and according to the instructions on the packaging.

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    De Rosa (Climber Group) 'Apollo' is a climbing rose with beautiful, large flowers in a deep pink color with a hint of white. This rose has a light fragrance and blooms profusely throughout the growing season. The plant can reach a height of about 3 meters and is resistant to diseases. 'Apollo' is known for its strong growth and is ideal for covering walls, pergolas, or fences. This rose attracts butterflies and bees and gives a romantic look to any garden.

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