Own-root rose care knowledge base – guides – PharmaRosa®

Care knowledge base

This care knowledge base works best if you quickly choose your entry point: where your rose is (private garden / pot / public space), what you want to do now (planting, watering, pruning etc.), which rose group you’re interested in, or which season it is. From here you are one click away from brief “quick principles” and detailed guides. Which route would you like to take today: troubleshooting, placement or tasks?

Select the guide tailored to you

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Planting – quick guide

Tool list, steps. Tabs: private garden, pot, public space.Open

Watering – troubleshooting

Signs of under- and overwatering, set-up examples (drip irrigation).Open

Pruning – by group

Pruning differences for hybrid tea, floribunda, climbers etc.Open

Annual care calendar

January

  • Check winter protection
  • Maintain pruning tools

Tasks

February

  • Plan upcoming pruning
  • Prepare the soil

Tasks

March

  • Start pruning (weather-dependent)
  • Planting: bare-root roses

Tasks

April

  • Top up nutrients
  • Mulching

Tasks

May

  • Set up a watering schedule
  • Monitor for diseases

Tasks

June

  • Cut back spent flowering shoots
  • Top up nutrients

Tasks

July

  • Fine-tune watering during heatwaves
  • Monitor pests

Tasks

August

  • Moderate feeding
  • Remove diseased parts

Tasks

September

  • Prepare for autumn planting
  • Top up mulch

Tasks

October

  • Autumn planting
  • Prepare winter protection

Tasks

November

  • Earth up and cover plants
  • Start overwintering potted roses

Tasks

December

  • Check winter protection
  • Plan for the next season

Tasks

FAQ

When should I plant own-root roses?
In autumn or early spring, when there is no frost. More details: Planting – Timing.
How should I overwinter roses in pots?
Keep them in a frost-free, bright place and water moderately. Details: Overwintering – Pot tab.
What soil pH is ideal?
Slightly acidic (pH 6.0–6.5). Guide: Soil & pH.

PharmaRosa® Care knowledge base
Rose care made easy – and effective.

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Pages for private customers
Garden roses for the family garden, with minimal care  → ORIGINAL®
Premium garden roses – instant impact, a truly showpiece garden  → EXTRA®
Pages for professionals and private customers
Roses for public spaces – large areas, sustainable maintenance  → NATURAL®
Roses for projects – hedge and row planting, fast implementation  → RAPID®
For professional partners only
Production – propagation material for garden roses, wholesale  → NEONATAL®

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