Meet the Breeder
Chris Warner
Shropshire, England
OSO EASY ITALIAN ICE®
Rose
Rosa
'CHEWNICEBELL'
USPP 26,532; CBR 5131
- Disease resistant
- Continuous blooming
- Unique coloration
Similar to 'Peace' in its coloration, the orange buds of Oso Easy Italian Ice® rose open to soft yellow flowers with pink blushed margins. The soft flower color is set off nicely by its dark green, glossy foliage. Flowers are semi-doubled, with 24-30 petals per bloom. Self cleaning and very disease resistant.
Awards Royal National Rose Society Show Trial Ground Certificate
USDA Zone 4 - 9 (-30°F/-34°C)
Exposure Full sun
Height 1.5 - 2.5'
Width 1.5 - 2.5'
Finish Time 1 season
Type Deciduous
Bloom Time Summer
Flower Color Pink, Yellow
Foliage Color Green
Liner Sizes 2 1/4", 4", Quick Turn
General Care
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.
Features: Attracts pollinators, Disease resistant, Reblooming
Filters: Botanical genus: Rosa, Common name: Rose, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, USDA Zone 9, Exposure: Full sun, Bloom time: Summer, Pink flowers, Yellow flowers, Green foliage
Features: Attracts pollinators, Disease resistant, Reblooming
Filters: Botanical genus: Rosa, Common name: Rose, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, USDA Zone 9, Exposure: Full sun, Bloom time: Summer, Pink flowers, Yellow flowers, Green foliage