How to Grow and Care for Roses 'Mermaid'

Roses 'Mermaid' is a climbing rose that requires a sunny location with well-drained soil for optimal growth. Pruning is crucial for roses 'Mermaid', as it tends to become leggy and overgrown without regular maintenance. Atmospheric humidity and good air circulation are also special care points to prevent diseases, such as black spot and mildew, which roses 'Mermaid' is prone to.

Watering schedule: Twice per week

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Roses 'Mermaid'

Toughness	Low
Care Level	High
Care Difficulty	Hard
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Twice per week
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil Type	Garden Soil
Hardiness Zones	5-9

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Roses 'Mermaid' boasts large, single canary-yellow blooms with a diameter of up to 5 inches (12.7cm), which are subtly fragrant and display a prominent center of showy red stamens. The glossy, dark green foliage is accompanied by maroon stems and robust hooked thorns. It is a climber capable of reaching more than 30 feet (9m) given the right conditions. Blooms are produced in clusters, typically after midsummer. This rose variety is evergreen, shade-tolerant, and has a resilience to dry conditions and saline winds, but is susceptible to blackspot disease. Hardy to temperatures as low as 15-20°F (-9 to -6°C).

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