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Understocks
[From Beautiful American Rose Gardens, by Mary Dorra Tonetti, p. 39:] In Florida, if roses are not grafted on Fortuniana rootstock, the nematodes in the soil usually succeed in destroying the root system in less than two years.

[From Australian Rose Annual 1960, p44. A world-wide survey of various understocks, by Dr. A. S. Thomas.
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