Plant Library
Height: 5 feet
Spread: 3 feet
Sunlight:
Hardiness Zone: 5b
Group/Class: Floribunda Rose
Brand: Weeks Roses
Description:
Bushy and upright in form, this variety produces multitudes of fuchsia-pink blooms with light reverses, creating tremendous visual impact when massed in the garden; disease resistant, with a moderate clove fragrance; adapts to different climates well
Ornamental Features
Easy To Please™ Rose features showy lightly-scented fuchsia flowers with a white reverse at the ends of the branches from late spring to early fall. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It has green deciduous foliage. The glossy oval compound leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color.
Landscape Attributes
Easy To Please™ Rose is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. 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.
This shrub will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. It is a good choice for attracting bees to your yard. Gardeners should be aware of the following characteristic(s) that may warrant special consideration;
- Insects
- Disease
Easy To Please™ Rose is recommended for the following landscape applications;
- Mass Planting
- Hedges/Screening
- General Garden Use
Planting & Growing
Easy To Please™ Rose will grow to be about 5 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 3 feet. It tends to fill out right to the ground and therefore doesn't necessarily require facer plants in front, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 30 years.
This shrub should only be grown in full sunlight. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.
