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Gardening

FloriTexan

(838 posts)

15. I planted Mr. Lincoln in the ground this weekend too...

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Mon May 4, 2015, 05:45 PM

May 2015

He was a gift that my neighbor rescued for $2. I bought a Camelot for $1 and its one of the best roses I've ever had. I love plant rescues! Enjoy Mr. Lincoln.

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I've just purchased a Mr. Lincoln Rose, [View all] elleng Apr 2015 OP

Mr. Lincoln is a hybrid tea dixiegrrrrl Apr 2015 #1

Thanks, dixiegrrrrl! elleng Apr 2015 #2

I had a Mr. Lincoln for many years LiberalEsto Apr 2015 #3

HAPPY to hear you had one, LibEst! elleng Apr 2015 #4

Here is some info that I just found online LiberalEsto Apr 2015 #5

THANKS! elleng Apr 2015 #6

We live in a supposedly "semi-tropical" climate dixiegrrrrl Apr 2015 #7

Thanks, dixiegrrrrl. Will consult this for next winter. elleng Apr 2015 #8

That is stunning! nt LiberalEsto Apr 2015 #11

Be careful......I have been known to spend days drooling over "rose porn". dixiegrrrrl Apr 2015 #13

Here are options for placement: elleng Apr 2015 #9

Roses do need full sun LiberalEsto Apr 2015 #10

Both spots get full sun 6+- hours a day. elleng Apr 2015 #12

I am SO sorry you lost those roses. dixiegrrrrl Apr 2015 #14

I planted Mr. Lincoln in the ground this weekend too... FloriTexan May 2015 #15

How great that you have those 2, elleng May 2015 #16

Its a baby...so only about a foot ;) FloriTexan May 2015 #17