Rose 'Lady Emma Hamilton'

Rosa hybri 'Lady Emma Hamilton'

The rose 'Lady Emma Hamilton' (Rosa hybrid 'Lady Emma Hamilton') is an English rose well known for its beautiful orange flowers and rich fragrance. The following is information regarding this variety's growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, and important pests and diseases and control methods.

Growth Characteristics
- Flower Color: The color features an orange center with a reddish tint, and the color may change over time.
- Fragrance: Characterized by a very strong fruity scent.
- Flowering Season: Blooms continuously from summer through autumn.
- Size: Can grow to approximately 1 to 1.5 meters and grows in a bush form.

Propagation Methods
- Cuttings: Can be propagated by taking cuttings from healthy branches during the summer.
- Grafting: This rose can also be easily propagated through grafting.

Cultivation Methods
- Sunlight: It is recommended to grow it in a sunny location. It requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. - Soil: It prefers fertile, well-drained soil.
- Watering: Be careful not to let the roots dry out. When watering, apply water directly to the roots, usually in the morning or evening.
- Fertilizer: Start preparing in the spring. It is best to apply fertilizer during the early growth stage, before flowering.

Garden Use
- Landscaping: Due to its strong fragrance and vibrant colors, it is suitable for garden borders or as a centerpiece.
- Container Cultivation: It grows well in large containers, making it suitable for gardens or terraces with limited space.

Major Pests and Control Methods
- Powdery Mildew: This is a common disease that can be prevented with proper ventilation and timely watering.
- Aphids: Aphids may appear on the plant's leaves and stems. They can be removed by hand or treated with soapy water.
- Black Spot: This can be prevented by ensuring good ventilation and avoiding direct contact of water with the leaves. Use an appropriate pesticide if necessary.

This rose is relatively easy to care for, but requires continuous attention and observation. Proper care is essential to keep roses healthy and beautiful.

Plant Type
Plant Family	Rosaceae
Height	90~120cm
Spread	60~90cm
Colors	orange
Bloom Period	May to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-10°C

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