Rose 'Cristata'

Rosa

How to grow Rose 'Cristata'

  • Partial Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Cristata is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. Ideally plant in loamy soil and try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 4.5 and 8.0 as Cristata likes to be in moderately acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Cristata from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 3.96 feet (1.22 metres) and sow at a depth of around 0.25 inches (0.64 cm).

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Cristata about 35 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Cristata

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Cristata is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Cristata