Matins (page 26): "you do not do this / in the garden, segregate / the sick rose; you let it wave its sociable / infested leaves in / the faces of the other roses"
Family: Rosaceae
Type: Deciduous or semievergreen shrub.
Blooming period: Summer
Sun requirement: Full sun.
Soil requirement: Fertile, moist and well-drained.
Notes: Roses have many different cultivars of many different colors. Roses can be difficult to grow in cold climates and susceptible to many different types of pest.
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