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How to Grow Double Delight

Rosa 'Double Delight'

Your complete guide to growing Double Delight.

☀SunFull sun (6+ hours)
💧Water1-1.5 inches per week, deep watering
📅Harvest60-70 days
🗺Zones5–11
📏Height1-8 feet
Double Delight

When to Plant Double Delight

Planting windows vary by USDA hardiness zone. Look up yours by ZIP code.

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Companion Plants for Double Delight

✓ Good companions

Alliums

Strong scent deters aphids, thrips, and rose chafers

Catmint

Repels ants, aphids, and rodents while attracting beneficial insects

Clematis

Compatible root systems and provides vertical interest without competition

Garlic

Repels aphids, Japanese beetles, and fungal diseases like black spot

Geraniums

Repels Japanese beetles, aphids, and cabbage worms

Lavender

Repels aphids, spider mites, and other pests while attracting beneficial pollinators

Marigolds

Deters nematodes, aphids, and whiteflies with natural compounds

Parsley

Attracts beneficial insects and may help improve soil nutrients

✗ Keep away from

Black Walnut

Produces juglone which is toxic to roses and inhibits their growth

Brassicas

May attract pests that also damage roses and compete for similar nutrients

Large Trees

Compete for nutrients and water while creating excessive shade

Notes from the garden

A greener inbox, occasionally.

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