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Munstead Wood
IntermediateDeep crimson English Rose that darkens to velvety blackish-red as blooms open. Rich strong fragrance blending Old Rose with fruit notes. Compact bush habit.
Difficulty
Intermediate
Temperature
-15〜35℃
Lifespan
12-20 years
Size
0.9-1.1m
Diet
Fertilizer (regular)
About
Deep crimson English Rose that darkens to velvety blackish-red as blooms open. Rich strong fragrance blending Old Rose with fruit notes. Compact bush habit. Diet: Fertilizer (regular). Lifespan: 12-20 years. Adult size: 0.9-1.1m. Sun: Full sun brings out the deepest color. Pruning: Cut back 1/3-1/2 in winter. Thin interior weak branches.
Basic Info
Lifespan
12-20 years
Size
0.9-1.1m
Temperature
-15〜35℃
Diet
Fertilizer (regular)
Care Guide
Sun
Full sun brings out the deepest color
Pruning
Cut back 1/3-1/2 in winter. Thin interior weak branches
Pests/Disease
Moderate disease resistance. Some susceptibility to black spot
Notes
Dark color is a matter of taste. Best color development in sun
Deep crimsonStrong fragranceEnglish RoseCompact
Munstead Wood FAQ
QHow difficult is it to keep Munstead Wood?
A
Intermediate. This is an intermediate-level species. Some prior experience and knowledge of environmental management are recommended.
QWhat is the ideal temperature for Munstead Wood?
A
The ideal temperature for Munstead Wood is -15〜35℃. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.
QWhat is the lifespan of Munstead Wood?
A
The average lifespan of Munstead Wood is 12-20 years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
QHow large does Munstead Wood get?
A
Munstead Wood typically reaches 0.9-1.1m as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
QWhat should I feed Munstead Wood?
A
Munstead Wood feeds on: Fertilizer (regular). Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.
QWhat is the typical price for Munstead Wood?
A
The price of Munstead Wood varies significantly depending on morph, size, and lineage. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.
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