rose 'Geranium'

Grow in full sun with fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. For best flowering apply a balanced fertiliser and mulch in late winter or early spring - see rose cultivation. Tolerant of poor soil and shade. Can be trained as a climber or pillar rose

Pruning group 21 (roses). Do not prune after flowering if hips are required

Propagate by hardwood cuttings in autumn or by chip budding in summer

May be attacked by rose aphid, rose leafhopper, glasshouse red spider mite, scale insects, caterpillars, large rose sawfly, rose leaf-rolling sawfly, leaf cutting bees, rabbits and deer

May be affected by black spot, rose rust and rose powdery mildew