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Sign up freeRosa × damascena
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ButterfliesHistoric perfume rose grown for attar of roses. Pink semi-double blooms with classic rose fragrance. Source of edible rose water and rose oil.
🐛 Prone to: Aphids, Thrips.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps, Minute pirate bugs to keep them in check — plant African Marigold, Angelica and Anise nearby.
Rich, well-draining, slightly acidic (pH 6.0–6.5)
Rosa "Knock Out"
flowerA fellow Rosaceae — similar growing habits to Damask Rose
