"Robert" wrote in message
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"John Edgar" wrote in message
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: We planted Rose Tequilla Sunrise about 4/5 years ago. After cutting
: back this spring, it has decided to give up the ghost and is quite
: dead. Why would this happen? All our other roses are fine and growing
: like mad.

There isn't honey fungus in the soil is there? Boot lace type of fungi
under
the soil

There are several root rotting fungi but plants do sometimes, like people,
just die without it being anyone's fault!
--
Charlie, gardening in Cornwall.
http://www.roselandhouse.co.uk
Holders of National Plant Collection of Clematis viticella (cvs)