Alba Maxima Plant
Rosa 'Alba Maxima', an Alba rose, reaches 1.5-2 m in full sun to part shade, with fragrant, double white flowers in spring, historically used for medicinal purposes.
Habit
Deciduous shrub
Height
1.5-2 m
Growth
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained, fertile
Shade
Full sun to part shade
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
No
Medicinal
Yes
Origin
Europe, pre-1500
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
~3-5 kg
Flowering Time
Spring
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
Common Diseases
Black Spot, Powdery Mildew
Symptoms
Black spots on leaves, white powdery substance, distorted growth
Organic Remedies
Neem oil, garlic spray