Flower Carpet® Pink Supreme Groundcover Rose
Flower Carpet® Pink Supreme Groundcover Rose
Rosa x 'NOA250092' Plant Patent #16,276
Item #3638 USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 - 10
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A non-stop summer show of vibrant, hot pink blooms with no deadheading or fancy pruning. Winner of world's top honor for disease resistant roses - more black spot and mildew resistant than the original Flower Carpet® roses! Mass this heat and humidity tolerant, fuss-free, low growing shrub in the landscape, on a gentle slopes, or as groundcover. Deciduous.
- OverviewLight Needs:Full sunWatering Needs:Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry.Average Landscape Size:
Moderate growing; reaches 3 ft. tall and wide.Key Feature:Carefree and ColorfulBlooms:
Spring through FallLandscape Uses:
- DetailBotanical Pronunciation:RO-zuhPlant type:Groundcover, Rose, ShrubDeciduous/evergreen:DeciduousGrowth rate:ModerateAverage landscape size:Moderate growing; reaches 3 ft. tall and wide.Special features:Easy Care, Fast Growing, Improved Disease Resistance, Pet Friendly, Tolerates Road Salt, Tolerates Urban Pollution, WaterwiseFoliage color:GreenBlooms:Spring through FallFlower color:PinkFlower attributesLong Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy FlowersGarden styleCottage, MediterraneanPatent Act:Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.Companion PlantsJuniper (Juniperus); Phlox (Phlox); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Boxwood (Buxus); Euonymus (Euonymus)
- CareCare InformationThrives in enriched, loamy, well-drained soil. Space plants 3 ft. apart as groundcover. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Tolerates brief drought, when established. In zones 6 and colder, protect young plants in winter. Fertilize in spring and summer. Prune back by 1/3 annually.Pruning time: late winter or early spring.Light Needs:Full sunWatering Needs:Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry.
- History & LoreHistory:Winner of the world's top honor for disease resistant roses. Flower Carpet® Pink Supreme, along with Amber and Scarlet, belong to a collection of Next Generation Flower Carpet® roses, where refined breeding has produced improved heat & humidity tolerance on top of its existing disease resistance. This collection has superlative disease-resistance to common rose blights such as black spot and mildew - developed over a 25-year period by Noack Rosen, the German rose-breeders known for their early commitment to disease-resistant hybrids. In addition to winning Germany's coveted All Deutchland Rose designation, Pink Supreme earned high marks in Dallas Arboretum's 2010 Trial program, internationally known as one of the premier places to test plants for extreme weather conditions, especially high heat and humidity.
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