Daydream (Rosa BAIeam 'Daydream' )-Hort Answers - University of Illinois Extension
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Daydream
Rosa BAIeam 'Daydream'

 
Features
Shrub rose with a low spreading arching habit. Glossy medium green foliage. Flowers are mauve, held in very large clusters, single petal flowers, one-inch wide (petal count 4-8). Rose is a continuous perpetual bloomer. 
 
Culture
Full sun, well-drained soil. Prune by the renewal method removing about one-third of the oldest canes in the spring down to soil line as needed to keep the shrub open and new canes in production. Prune the stem back to a branch angle (a process called heading back) as needed to reduce width and height. 
 
Cultivars
 
 
Mature Height
2-3 Feet (width 3 feet)
 
Size
Small
 
 
USDA Hardiness Zone
4 - 8 
 
Bloom Color
Peach
 
 
Bloom Season
May - September
 
Soil Conditions
Moist, Well-Drained
 
 
Exposure/Light Requirements
Full Sun
 
 
Pests and Problems

Environmental Damage

Insect Damage


Additional pests and problems that may affect this plant:

Extreme disease resistance to black spot and mildew.  Watch for Japanese beetle, aphid, cane borer and rose midge.
 
Additional Notes
Non-stop flowering make it excellent for beds, borders, mass plantings and containers.

 

 
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