Rosa (Floribunda Grp) 'Sunmaid'

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De Rosa (Floribunda Group) 'Sunmaid' is a beautiful rose with large, bright yellow flowers that bloom in clusters. This plant is known for its abundant blooming and strong fragrance. The 'Sunmaid' is a compact bush that thrives in the sun, and regular pruning promotes flowering. This rose is suitable for the border, as a solitary plant, or in a pot on the terrace. The 'Sunmaid' is a popular choice because of its cheerful appearance and long blooming period.

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  • No, the Rosa (Floribunda Group) 'Sunmaid' is not evergreen. It is a deciduous garden plant that loses its leaves in the winter. It is advisable to protect it from frost.

    This plant is hardy up to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant well during very severe frost periods. This plant can generally survive well in the Dutch climate.

    Yes, the Rosa (Floribunda Grp) 'Sunmaid' is generally easy to care for and requires little special care. Regular watering and occasional fertilizing is sufficient to keep this plant healthy. It is a strong and healthy garden plant that thrives in most garden environments.

    Rosa 'Sunmaid' needs a space of about 1 meter in width and height. It is important to give the plant enough room to grow and bloom well. It is recommended to place the plant at least 50 centimeters away from other plants.

    No, this plant grows best in full sun and requires at least 6 hours of sunlight per day to thrive. It is important to plant the plant in a sunny location for the best growth and flowering results. In the shade, the plant will grow and bloom less effectively.

    De Rosa (Floribunda Grp) 'Sunmaid' needs water on average 1-2 times a week, depending on the weather conditions. Make sure the soil remains lightly moist, but not too wet. Water the plant preferably in the morning to prevent mold formation.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to the nectar and scent of the flowers. It is a good choice for a garden visited by these pollinating insects.

    This plant blooms from June to September and has a flowering period of about 4 months. It is a popular choice due to its long-lasting bloom and rich colors. 

    Yes, the plant can tolerate full sun and thrives best in a sunny location. It is important to water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods. The plant does not require specific protection from the sun.

    No, the Rosa (Floribunda Group) 'Sunmaid' is not edible. It is a decorative garden plant and not suitable for consumption. It is primarily grown for its beautiful flowers.

  • De Rosa (Floribunda Group) 'Sunmaid' is best pruned in the spring, after the frost period has passed. Remove dead, diseased or damaged branches and prune the remaining branches back to about a third of their length. Also, deadhead old flowers to promote blooming.

    Water the Rosa (Floribunda Grp) 'Sunmaid' regularly and ensure that the soil remains lightly moist, especially during warm and dry periods. However, avoid letting the plant's roots sit in water to prevent root rot.

    This plant thrives best in well-draining potting soil. Make sure the pot is large enough for the roots to grow and consider adding some compost for extra nutrients. Water the plant regularly and provide an adequate amount of water, especially during dry periods.

    De Rosa (Floribunda Group) 'Sunmaid' thrives best in well-draining, fertile soil. A neutral to slightly acidic soil is ideal for this garden plant. Make sure the soil remains adequately moist, but not too wet.

    This plant thrives best in a sunny spot in the garden. Make sure the soil is well-draining and doesn't stay too wet. Protect the plant from cold winds and frost.

    In winter, Rosa (Floribunda Grp) 'Sunmaid' needs protection against frost. This can be done by covering the plant with straw or leaves. Also, make sure that the soil around the plant is well-drained.

    De Rosa (Floribunda Grp) 'Sunmaid' requires little maintenance. It is important to water the plant regularly and ensure it receives plenty of sunlight. Remove old flowers to promote blooming.

    In spring, add organic fertilizers to the soil around the plant to stimulate growth and flowering. Use a special rose fertilizer for healthy and lush growth. Excessive fertilization can lead to too much leaf growth and less flower production.

    Mulching helps retain moisture in the soil and suppresses weed growth. It protects the roots from temperature fluctuations and improves soil structure. Use organic materials like compost, bark, or cocoa bean hulls as mulch.

    The plant thrives best in a slightly acidic to neutral soil with a pH value between 6.0 and 7.0. It is important to regularly check the acidity of the soil and adjust it if necessary with lime or fertilizers. A too high or too low acidity can affect the health of the plant.

    To prevent pests on this plant, it is important to regularly check the leaves for spider mites, aphids, and caterpillars. You can use natural predators, such as ladybugs, for pest control. Additionally, it is important to provide the plant with enough air and space, and to fertilize regularly for healthy growth.

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    De Rosa (Floribunda Group) 'Sunmaid' is a beautiful rose with large, bright yellow flowers that bloom in clusters. This plant is known for its abundant blooming and strong fragrance. The 'Sunmaid' is a compact bush that thrives in the sun, and regular pruning promotes flowering. This rose is suitable for the border, as a solitary plant, or in a pot on the terrace. The 'Sunmaid' is a popular choice because of its cheerful appearance and long blooming period.

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