Flower Carpet® Pink Supreme Ground Cover Rose
Flower Carpet® Pink Supreme Ground Cover Rose
Rosa x 'NOA250092' Plant Patent #16,276
Item #3638 USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 - 10
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Vibrant, hot pink blooms provide a fuss-free, non-stop summer show! Winner of the world's top honor for disease resistant roses; its glossy green foliage resists black spot and mildew better than the original Flower Carpet® roses. Mass this low growing shrub in the landscape or on gentle slopes, or as a large-scale groundcover. Heat and humidity tolerant, and needs no deadheading or fancy pruning. Deciduous.
- OverviewLight Needs:Full sunWatering Needs:Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry.Average Landscape Size:
Moderate growing to 3 ft. tall and wide.Key Feature:Easy CareBlooms:
Spring through Fall - DetailBotanical Pronunciation:RO-zuhPlant type:Groundcover, Rose, ShrubDeciduous/evergreen:DeciduousGrowth rate:ModerateAverage landscape size:Moderate growing to 3 ft. tall and wide.Special features:Easy Care, Fast Growing, Improved Disease Resistance, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Pet Friendly, Tolerates Road Salt, 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); Euonymus (Euonymus); Phlox (Phlox); Boxwood (Buxus); Daylily (Hemerocallis)
- CareCare InformationThrives in enriched, well-drained garden soil, but highly adaptable. As a ground cover, space plants 3 ft. apart. Water regularly during first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Tolerates brief drought, when established. In zones 6 and colder, protect young plants in winter. Apply a slow-release fertilizer in spring and summer. Prune annually to 2/3 of existing size.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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