Advantages and Disadvantages of French Dress Rose

French dress rose is a rose variety that can be cultivated as a small vine or a shrub. Its flowers are pink and cup-shaped, with a diameter of 8-10cm. It has a faint fragrance. The French dress flowers are most beautiful when they are about to bloom, and usually change color in about three days. Its flowering period is very short, but it can bloom continuously for multiple seasons.

Advantages of French dress rose

The advantage of French dress rose is that it has a long flowering period and the flower plants are relatively small, which makes it easy to trim and shape them during daily management. It also does not have very high requirements for soil, so it is very suitable for novices to grow.

Disadvantages of French dress rose

The French dress rose also has its shortcomings. Its roots have strict requirements on the amount of watering. If the amount of watering is not well controlled, it is easy to rot and attract small insects. At the same time, it has poor ability to resist the invasion of diseases and pests.

French dress maintenance tips

It is best to choose fertile and loose soil for growing French dress roses, and the soil should be slightly acidic. Alkaline soil will cause poor growth of roses. When its branches and leaves are growing and sprouting, it is necessary to ensure sufficient water and keep the soil moist. The most suitable temperature for the growth of French dress roses is between 22-25 degrees Celsius. If it is below 5 degrees Celsius, it will stop growing and enter a dormant state.