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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Hannah Stephenson

How to treat black spot on your roses

Your roses should now be bursting into bloom, adding heady fragrance and rich colour to your garden – unless the dreaded black spot has done its worst.

If you see dark brown or black blotches appear on the leaves of your roses before turning yellow and falling off the plant prematurely, they are likely to have been infected by this fungus.

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