Roses are among the most aphid-prone plants there are, and where aphids go, ants follow closely. Research published in Redalyc confirms that ants actively farm aphids for honeydew, protecting them from predators in exchange, a relationship that intensifies the infestation over time. If you spot ants on your rose plant, look closer, there are almost certainly aphids on the stems or underside of leaves too.
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