Rosa Charles de Mills
Rosa gallica 'Charles de Mills'

Rosa Charles de Mills Plant

Rosa 'Charles de Mills', a Gallica rose, reaches 1.2-1.5 m in full sun to part shade, with fragrant, deep crimson flowers in late spring, historically used for medicinal purposes.,

Picture illustrating Rosa Charles de Mills plant

Habit

Deciduous shrub

Height

1.2-1.5 m

Growth

Moderate

Soil

Well-drained, fertile

Shade

Full sun to part shade

Moisture

Moderate

Edible

No

Medicinal

No

Origin

France, 1868

Climatic Condition

Temperate

Temperature (°)

05 to 25 

Humidity (%)

40-60

Potting media

Loam+Compost+Sand

Fertilizers

Balanced NPK(10:10:10)

Watering

Regular watering

Plant Weight 

~3-6 kg

Flowering Time

Late spring to frost

Soil Ph level

6.0-7.5

Water Ph level

6.0-7.0

Soil EC

0.5-1.5 mS/cm

Yield Per Plant 

50 - 100 flowers

NPK ratio 

10:10:10

life Span

10-20 years

Health Benefits

Medicinal petals

Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?

60% loam, 20% compost, 20% sand.


Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers

Fertilize monthly with 10:10:10.

Common Diseases and Remedies

Black Spot, Powdery Mildew

Black spots on leaves, white powdery substance, distorted growth

Neem oil, garlic spray

In-Organic Remedies

Neonicotinoids, Pyrethroids

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