On Jun 6, 10:38=A0pm, "Jeffrey L. Kline" <Kli...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> I have a half dozen verities of hybrid Rugosa, including, 'Th=E9r=E8se
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> which is very similar to delicata, and they seem to bloom just fine.
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> you feeding them and if so, does it have enough phosphorus? =A0They grow
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> all types of soil for me , so I don't think that's your problem.
> I agree with Martin, if you have hips, you've had some kind of bloom.
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> you saying you see no buds at all?
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> Jeff, Southeast Michigan, Zone 5
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> >I have had rugosa roses in the backyard for two years now, and they
> > have not yet bloomed! Hips on =A0one (delicata) but that was it. Does
> > anyone know what is up? the soil is 3/4 regular dirt, 1/4 sandy soil.
> > PS No, I don't think it's deer! =A0;-)- Hide quoted text -
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Hmm you may be right, there might be a surfeit of nitrogen and not
enough phosphorus? I'll put on my horticulture hat on and find out.
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