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How to Grow Mister Lincoln

Rosa 'Mister Lincoln'

Your complete guide to growing Mister Lincoln.

☀SunFull sun (6+ hours)
💧Water1-2 inches per week, deep watering at soil level
📅Harvest60-70 days
🗺Zones5–9
📏Height3-6 feet
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When to Plant Mister Lincoln

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ZoneStart IndoorsDirect SowHarvest
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Companion Plants for Mister Lincoln

✓ Good companions

Alliums

Deter aphids, thrips, and other rose pests with natural sulfur compounds

Catmint

Repels ants, aphids, and rodents while attracting beneficial insects

Clematis

Provides complementary bloom times and shares similar soil and water requirements

Garlic

Repels aphids, spider mites, and Japanese beetles with strong sulfur compounds

Lavender

Repels aphids, moths, and other pests while attracting beneficial pollinators

Marigold

Deters nematodes, aphids, and whiteflies with natural pest-repelling compounds

Parsley

Attracts beneficial insects like hoverflies that prey on aphids

Rosemary

Repels carrot flies, cabbage moths, and other pests with aromatic oils

✗ Keep away from

Black Walnut

Produces juglone toxin that inhibits rose growth and can cause wilting

Brassicas

Attract pests like flea beetles and cabbage worms that may spread to roses

Large Trees

Compete for nutrients and water while creating excessive shade for sun-loving roses

Notes from the garden

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