Father hugo's rose (Rosa hugonis)

Father hugo's rose

Also known as: Yellow rose, Hugos rose

Father hugo's rose ( Rosa hugonis ) grows as an upright shrub that reaches stature heights of around 2 m . The overhanging, brown shoot axes are heavily covered with spines and bristles. The alternate leaves are pinnate and consist of up to 13 small, elliptical leaflets.

Scientific classification

Species

Father hugo's rose (Rosa hugonis)

Roses, elms, figs, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Shrub

Plant Type

Mid spring, Late spring, Early summer

Bloom Time

2.5 m

Plant Height

1.8 m to 2.5 m

Spread

Green

Leaf Color

Green, Red, Brown

Stem Color

Deciduous

Leaf type

5 - 25 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Distribution of Father hugo's rose

Distribution Map

Father hugo's rose is native to the temperate regions of East Asia and has been introduced to various other parts of the world due to its ornamental value. It is widely cultivated in temperate zones across different continents. Father hugo's rose has adapted to a range of environments beyond its native habitat, reflecting its resilience and popularity among gardeners and landscapers.

Native

Cultivated

Invasive

Introduced

No species reported

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Habitat

Scrub at forest margins, thickets, open slopes

Cultivars

There are several recognized cultivars of Father hugo's rose, including the following common varieties :

Roses 'Mermaid'

Care Guide for Father hugo's rose

Every 1-2 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

5 - 25 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Garden Soil

Soil Type

Water: Father hugo's rose originates from arid regions of China and shows drought tolerance. It thrives on sporadic moisture, requiring watering every 1-2 weeks, allowing soil to dry out between waterings. Adequate watering during the growing season enhances its early yellow floral display.

Fertilize: For optimal health and bloom in father hugo's rose, use balanced fertilizers quarterly starting in spring. The first application at bud-break supports growth, while later doses enhance flowering. Water father hugo's rose before and after fertilizing, and stop fertilization by late summer to avoid frost damage.

Pruning: Father hugo's rose features early yellow blossoms and delicate leaves, thriving with careful pruning. Prune in early spring, removing dead wood and thinning branches to enhance airflow. This practice boosts flower production and overall health, promoting a vibrant seasonal display.

Propagation: Father hugo's rose features early yellow blossoms and is propagated effectively through cuttings. Use healthy, non-floral shoots, cut at a 45-degree angle, and apply rooting hormone. Plant in well-draining medium, maintain consistent moisture, and avoid waterlogging for successful growth into robust plants.

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