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Gardening

elleng

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4. HAPPY to hear you had one, LibEst!

Reply to LiberalEsto (Reply #3)

Tue Apr 28, 2015, 07:23 PM

Apr 2015

Won't be able to move it easily, no upper body strength around! WANT to place it near my front door where I can look at it all day, and pass by and smell it, subject to fairly frequent winds, but do have a 2/3 enclosed (with shrubbery) patio where I can put it. What to do? What to do???

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I've just purchased a Mr. Lincoln Rose, [View all] elleng Apr 2015 OP

Mr. Lincoln is a hybrid tea dixiegrrrrl Apr 2015 #1

Thanks, dixiegrrrrl! elleng Apr 2015 #2

I had a Mr. Lincoln for many years LiberalEsto Apr 2015 #3

HAPPY to hear you had one, LibEst! elleng Apr 2015 #4

Here is some info that I just found online LiberalEsto Apr 2015 #5

THANKS! elleng Apr 2015 #6

We live in a supposedly "semi-tropical" climate dixiegrrrrl Apr 2015 #7

Thanks, dixiegrrrrl. Will consult this for next winter. elleng Apr 2015 #8

That is stunning! nt LiberalEsto Apr 2015 #11

Be careful......I have been known to spend days drooling over "rose porn". dixiegrrrrl Apr 2015 #13

Here are options for placement: elleng Apr 2015 #9

Roses do need full sun LiberalEsto Apr 2015 #10

Both spots get full sun 6+- hours a day. elleng Apr 2015 #12

I am SO sorry you lost those roses. dixiegrrrrl Apr 2015 #14

I planted Mr. Lincoln in the ground this weekend too... FloriTexan May 2015 #15

How great that you have those 2, elleng May 2015 #16

Its a baby...so only about a foot ;) FloriTexan May 2015 #17