Cotswolds Garden - FAQs
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Yes, under-watering can certainly cause problems for roses. Consistent drought stress weakens the plant, making it more susceptible to pest infestations like spider mites and less able to fight off diseases. Leaves may wilt, turn yellow or crispy, and drop prematurely. Flowers may be smaller or fail to open properly. Ensure deep, consistent watering, especially during dry spells, to maintain plant vigour and resilience.
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