Teasing Georgia - 2nd year - Own Root
Carolina Girl (Zone 8b)
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Carolina Girl (Zone 8b)
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Comments (27)Here in central Michigan, (zone 5 a-b), TG is one of the first roses that have thrived for me --rather than just survived. It took about three years to get going well, but it definitely is worth the time. I don't spray -- it has no blackspot. I don't winter protect -- it easily grows to 6-7 feet by the end of summer. I just pruned it back yesterday to 24-30 ". One huge flush in the spring, scattered summer blooms that the Japanese beetles love, and a grand finale. It is growing in an area that I raised up about 18" from our clay, and I supplemented its soil with plenty of peat, sand and manure. I like to cut the flowers -- they are pretty but rather weakly scented and not particularly long lasting when cut, but they are beautiful. It's a keeper for sure! Sunny...See MoreRosarium Ueterson and Teasing Georgia not blooming [yet]
Comments (27)I planted TG last year and I have to say she only had one bloom last year. This year she has lots of blooms on her first flush. She will be having her second flush soon. I love her blooms, fragrance and abundance of blooms but the colour is too soft for my garden. It doesn't stand out at all. It wash out quickly in the hot sun. I just planted Rosarium this spring and mine doesn't seem to grow much. I guess it needs time to get establish. I usually don't worry about first year plants since I know that it takes time to settle and grow. My only concern for first year plants is that they grow strong and survive the first winter. This is always tricky since you never know if the variety is really hardy in your zone....See MoreTell me about Teasing Georgia
Comments (69)I planted mine in 2020 on the recommendation of lilyfinch who lived nearby at the time. i dont have bathsheba but am very interested in trying it. im in a bind because i have no more room. i already need to thin the herd because my largest beds dont have enough sun and the only places with enough sun are already jam packed. what is the growth habit of bathsheba? im looking to remove 2 cl royal america and 2 dee-lish to free up space for something to mingle with chianti and evelyn...See MoreTeasing Georgia- 3rd year or technically 2nd?
Comments (18)Oh boy....I don't know what I was thinking. I went to buy some Austins today...and I had Boscobel and Golden Celebration in mind...but, instead, I came home with Teasing Georgia and Gertrude Jekyll. What was I thinking?? Teasing Georgia is going to be this big floppy thing. Sigh. :) Carol...See MoreMary Thompson
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