rose 'Jill Dando'

Grow in full sun with fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. The upright stems of this cultivar make it suitable for hedging. For best flowering apply a balanced fertiliser and mulch in late winter or early spring and a balanced fertiliser again in early summer. See rose cultivation

Pruning group 20 (roses)

For home use, propagate by hardwood cuttings in autumn or by T-budding in summer

Aphids, leafhoppers, glasshouse red spider mite, scale insects, caterpillars and rose leaf-rolling sawfly may be a problem. Deer and rabbits can cause damage

May be subject to black spot, rose rust, powdery mildews and a downy mildew