Roses

Roses are a timeless favorite for gardeners, known for their beauty, fragrance, and versatility. At Green Hills Nursery, we take pride in offering a diverse selection of rose varieties, each carefully chosen to thrive in Fresno’s unique climate.

Explore the Beauty and Variety of Roses at Green Hills Nursery

 At Green Hills Nursery, we offer a stunning selection of rose varieties that will elevate the beauty of any garden. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or new to rose cultivation, we provide roses to suit every taste and landscape. From classic Hybrid Teas to versatile landscape roses, you’ll find the perfect bloom to enhance your outdoor space.

Our Rose Varieties

 We proudly offer a diverse range of rose types, each carefully selected for its beauty, resilience, and ease of care:

Caring for Your Roses

Growing roses can be highly rewarding with the right care and attention. Here are some expert tips from Green Hills Nursery to ensure your roses thrive year-round:

  1. Planting Location: Choose a sunny spot that receives at least six hours of direct sunlight daily. Roses prefer well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
  2. Watering: Water deeply, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Morning is the best time to water, as this allows leaves to dry and helps prevent fungal diseases.
  3. Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead or damaged wood. This encourages healthy new growth and improves air circulation.
  4. Fertilizing: Feed your roses with a balanced fertilizer in early spring, continuing to apply every 4-6 weeks through the growing season. This will encourage continuous blooming and healthy growth.

Common Rose Pests & Diseases

Even the hardiest roses can fall victim to pests and diseases. Here’s how to manage common problems:

  1. Aphids: These small, green insects feed on rosebuds and leaves. Use insecticidal soap or encourage natural predators like ladybugs to control them. Systemic and contact chemical insecticides are also good options.
  2. Black Spot: A fungal disease that causes black spots on leaves. Prevent it by watering at the base of the plant and applying fungicide during the growing season if needed.
  3. Powdery Mildew: This white, powdery fungus affects leaves and stems. Improve air circulation by spacing plants adequately and avoid overhead watering.

Choosing the Right Rose for Your Garden

Selecting the perfect rose depends on several factors, including your garden’s design, climate, and personal preferences. Consider the following when choosing roses:

  • Climate: Certain varieties, like Grandifloras, are more heat-tolerant, making them ideal for warmer climates. Others, like Hybrid Teas, prefer more temperate environments.
  • Purpose: For a formal cutting garden, consider Hybrid Teas with their long stems and single blooms. Climbing roses are ideal for creating romantic garden structures, while landscape roses are perfect for filling large areas with low-maintenance color.
  • Fragrance: Many roses, particularly Hybrid Teas like Mr. Lincoln, are prized for their fragrance, making them ideal for sensory gardens

Why Choose Green Hills Nursery?

At Green Hills Nursery, we are passionate about providing our customers with top-quality roses that will thrive in their gardens. Our knowledgeable staff is always available to help you choose the right rose varieties and offer expert advice on planting, care, and maintenance.

  • Expert Guidance: Our team can provide personalized recommendations based on your garden’s needs.
  • High-Quality Roses: We offer only the healthiest and most resilient varieties, ensuring your garden will flourish.
  • Local Expertise: With a deep understanding of Fresno’s climate, we offer advice tailored to ensure your roses thrive in this environment

Visit Us Today

 Visit Green Hills Nursery today to explore our wide range of rose varieties, from timeless classics like Hybrid Teas to modern, low-maintenance landscape roses. Let us help you select the perfect roses to enhance your garden’s beauty.