How to properly prune a rose bush

Ble29802899
by Ble29802899
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  • Vrohde Vrohde on Sep 29, 2017

    Hi, this is what I was taught. Roses have 3 leaf and 5 leaf. Cut at the five-leaf and you will get more flowers all the time. To cut the main growth, do that also at a 5 leaf one that will also produce a new branch. Good luck hope this helps

  • Mar29473697 Mar29473697 on Sep 29, 2017

    Valentines day is the best time to prune roses in the South. ( Texas ) Cut out all the dead wood and branches., reshape if needed.

    My daughter lives in the Dallas area where winters are colder but we trimmed hers back a little late but her bush was beautiful in Spring

  • George George on Sep 29, 2017

    Cut it down to about 8 inches and mulch it in.