![]() When you love white roses but don’t want to fuss over their care all season long, consider the hardiest type on the market, the Knock Out®.ĭrought-resistant and self-cleaning (no deadheading here!), they reach their mature height of about four feet quickly, and fill out to about four feet in diameter, too. Radwhite Knock OutĪs the Chumbawamba song goes, “I get knocked down, but I get up again…” Pope John Paul II™ is available in #3 containers from Nature Hills Nursery. It can anchor a bare spot as a specimen plant, grow in the back of a garden, or several can form a hedge between houses or along a walkway.Īnd while tea roses always seem so delicate, this bush is sturdy and disease resistant, blooming often in spring and again in early autumn. Just one cluster makes a beautiful bouquet or centerpiece, and that’s just the tip of the you-know-what in terms of ways to use this beautiful bush. It grows to about four feet tall at maturity, and spreads about three feet, which makes it sizable among tea roses. ![]() ‘Iceberg’ is a formidably elegant floribunda, with lavish clusters of medium-size pure white blooms and glossy, deep green leaves. Instead, they have yellow centers that sure look like melted butter to me! 7. If, however, you’re coping with a restrictive diet, you might not want to focus on the name too intently… ![]() And this cultivar handily resists diseases and will grow in a salt air setting. It has clusters of adorable white buds that open to reveal light yellow centers. Who says white roses can’t be cute and casual? And you folks contending with salt water spray or high temps who still want a rose garden, listen up.Ī tidy, compact shrub, ‘Gourmet Popcorn’ grows some 18 to 28 inches tall, and spreads 12 to 18 inches. ‘Full Sail’ is available in from Nature Hills Nursery. The glossy leaves contrast beautifully with the cream-colored flowers, whether they make it into a vase or you just enjoy the display in your landscape. And even though they’re white, which usually means little or no scent, these flowers are fragrant. Also note that when growing plants in outdoor containers and baskets, they may require more frequent waterings than they would in the yard or garden.The blooms have long, sturdy stems for classic bouquets. Note that when grown in a container, it may not perform exactly as indicated on the tag - this is to be expected. It is often used as a 'filler' in the 'spiller-thriller-filler' container combination, providing a mass of flowers against which the larger thriller plants stand out. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.Īutumn Sunblaze® Rose makes a fine choice for the outdoor landscape, but it is also well-suited for use in outdoor pots and containers. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. This shrub should only be grown in full sunlight. ![]() It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 30 years. It tends to fill out right to the ground and therefore doesn't necessarily require facer plants in front. It has no significant negative characteristics.Īutumn Sunblaze® Rose is recommended for the following landscape applications Īutumn Sunblaze® Rose will grow to be about 18 inches tall at maturity, with a spread of 24 inches. It is a good choice for attracting bees to your yard. This shrub will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition. The glossy oval compound leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color.Īutumn Sunblaze® Rose is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. ![]() Dazzling red blooms, that hold up to summer heat creates great interest in small spaces, as groundcover and in containers excellent disease resistanceĪutumn Sunblaze® Rose features showy red flowers at the ends of the branches from early summer to early fall. ![]()
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