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Tom Carruth
Kern County, Upland, CA, USA

HOME RUN®

Rose

Rosa

'WEKcisbako'

PP#18,552

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Close up of single cherry red Home Run Rosa bloom "} Vase shaped Home Run Rosa with abundant red flowers Group of cherry red Home Run Rosa blooms
  • Disease resistant
  • Continuous blooming
  • Low maintenance
Description

No deadheading and highly disease resistant. Home Run® rose offers continuous, true-red blooms and top level disease resistance to both black spot and powdery mildew. It has a high level of tolerance to downy mildew as well. Heat tolerant, cold hardy and requires no deadheading.

USDA Zone
4 - 9 (-30°F/-34°C)
Exposure
Full sun
Height
3.5 - 4'
Width
3.5 - 4'
Finish Time
1 season
Type
Deciduous
Bloom Time
Summer
Flower Color
Red
Foliage Color
Green

Soil

Moist, well drained, slightly acidic soils are best; that said, roses are known to be quite adaptable to soils except for very wet areas.

Pruning

Prune in spring, cutting back to just above large buds.

Uses

Mass plantings; hedges; mixed borders; foundation plantings; cottage gardens.

Growing Tips

Plant in full sun with good air circulation for best performance. Does not require deadheading to bloom continuously.