1 named cultivar

‘Mrs. F.W. Flight’Mrs. F.W. Flight Rose

shrub

Rose

Rosa cultivar

The Story

Plant Bio

Roses are known for their large, fragrant blooms and are popular in gardens and landscapes.

This cultivar may have a unique color variation or disease resistance compared to others.

Uses & Benefits:

Roses add timeless beauty and fragrance to gardens and landscapes, creating a romantic and inviting atmosphere.

Some rose varieties produce edible hips rich in vitamin C, useful for teas and jams.

Roses attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, supporting local ecosystems.

Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Shrub

Height

36 inches

Width

36 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Zones

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Water

Moderate

Humidity

Prefers moderate humidity

Lifespan

Perennial shrub

Native To

Cultivar, cultivated worldwide

Toxicity

Non-toxic to humans and pets

Planting

How to Grow

Tuck root ball into a prepared hole with compost for stability.
Water thoroughly after planting to settle soil.
Mist cuttings regularly to maintain humidity.
Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during active growth.
Prune in early spring to shape and remove dead wood.
Mulch around base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.

Pro Tip

Plant roses in well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter for best blooms.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

Water deeply at the base during dry spells 🌱
Prune to promote healthy growth and airflow ✂️
Use organic compost to enrich soil
Monitor regularly for pests and diseases
Mulch annually to conserve moisture

Don't

Avoid overhead watering to prevent fungal issues ❌
Don't prune in late fall or winter
Avoid compacting soil around roots
Never ignore signs of pests or disease

Seasonal Care Calendar

Task	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Deadhead
Fertilize
Pest Check
Prune

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Fragrant hedge with lush green foliageColorful border with blooming rosesScented garden feature for relaxation

Companion Plants

Lavender SalviaCatmint Alliums Daylilies

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Rose questions

What zones can Rose grow in?

Rose is hardy in USDA Zones 4–10. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Rose deer resistant?

Not reliably. Deer may browse Rose, especially tender spring growth — plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.

When does Rose bloom?

Rose typically blooms in late spring to fall through late spring. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Rose need full sun?

Rose does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.

Is Rose drought tolerant?

Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), Rose handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.