Roses 'New Dawn' (Rosa 'New Dawn')

Roses 'New Dawn'

A cultivar of climbing rose, roses 'New Dawn' is renowned for its clusters of fragrant, soft, pink-petaled blossoms. It is well suited to sprouting along walls or fences, making it a popular choice for wedding trellises and other ornamental structures. It was first introduced in 1930 and is the forerunner to all other variants of climbing rose.

Scientific classification

Roses, elms, figs, and allies

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Shrub

Plant Type

3 m to 4.5 m

Plant Height

1.8 m to 2.5 m

Spread

Green

Leaf Color

2.5 cm to 8 cm

Flower Size

White, Pink

Flower Color

Deciduous

Leaf type

5 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Quickly Identify Roses 'New Dawn'

Creamy pink, semi-double to double flowers with sweet fragrance

Glossy green compound leaves with 5-7 oval leaflets

Young green stems with intermittent prickles transitioning to brown woody texture

Abundant ovoid to round rose hips with orange-red hues

Vigorous climbing growth reaching 12-18 feet (3.6-5.5 meters) in height

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Care Guide for Roses 'New Dawn'

Twice per week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

5 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Roses 'New Dawn' prefers well-hydrated, evenly moist soil, with moderate drought tolerance after establishment. Regular watering, about twice a week during active growth, is essential. Primarily grown outdoors, natural rainfall aids hydration, impacting the plant's flowering potential through effective moisture management.

Fertilize: For roses 'New Dawn', fertilize with balanced, slow-release fertilizers in spring and switch to high-nitrogen variants before blooming. Apply quarterly, reducing in fall. Limit fertilization during dormancy to maintain growth cycles. Over-fertilization can harm roses 'New Dawn'. Healthy practices enhance growth, blooms, and resilience.

Pruning: Roses 'New Dawn' is a vigorous climber with lush blooms that repeat flower. Prune in early spring by removing dead wood and thinning stems to promote healthy growth. Cutting back one-third of older wood increases air circulation, reducing disease risk and enhancing flowering. Use clean, sharp tools for precise cuts.

Propagation: Roses 'New Dawn' is best propagated through cuttings from healthy, disease-free stems. Use semi-wooden segments with leaf nodes, apply rooting hormone, and plant in well-draining soil. Maintain consistent moisture and indirect light. Rooting may take weeks, but leads to successful growth and flowering.

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