Rose Mosaic

Rose mosaic virus causes mottling and discoloration of rose foliage, affecting plant appearance. Remove infected roses and replant with virus-tested stock. Control aphid vectors to prevent spread. This disease is best managed through prevention and removal. These viral conditions are spread by insect vectors. Control the insect population to limit disease spread Early detection and prompt management of symptoms help limit disease spread.

Purchase stock that is clean and/or certified as tested and free of all known viruses. Remove and destroy infected plants.