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How to Grow Midas Touch

Rosa 'Midas Touch'

Your complete guide to growing Midas Touch.

☀SunFull sun (6+ hours)
💧Water1-1.5 inches per week, consistent moisture
📅Harvest70-80 days
🗺Zones5–11
📏Height1-8 feet
Midas Touch📷 Wikipedia: Rose

When to Plant Midas Touch

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

ZoneStart IndoorsDirect SowHarvest
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Companion Plants for Midas Touch

✓ Good companions

Alliums

Strong scent deters aphids, thrips, and helps prevent fungal infections

Catmint

Repels aphids, ants, and rodents while attracting beneficial insects

Chives

Natural aphid deterrent and helps prevent black spot disease

Clematis

Provides complementary vertical growth and shares similar soil preferences

Garlic

Repels aphids, spider mites, and fungal diseases like black spot

Lavender

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

Marigolds

Deters nematodes, aphids, and whiteflies with natural compounds

Parsley

Attracts beneficial insects like hoverflies that prey on rose pests

✗ Keep away from

Black Walnut

Produces juglone toxin that inhibits rose growth and can cause wilting

Brassicas

Heavy feeders that compete for nutrients and may attract pests harmful to roses

Large Trees

Compete for nutrients and water while creating excessive shade roses need full sun

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