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Chris Warner
Shropshire, England

OSO EASY ITALIAN ICE®

Rose

Rosa

'CHEWNICEBELL'

PP#26,532; CBR#5131

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  • Disease resistant
  • Continuous blooming
  • Unique coloration
Description

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.

2021 Rose of the Year.

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, Bare Root

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.

  • Grower Sheet: Oso Easy® Italian Ice® Rosa Grower Sheet
  • Plant of the Week: Plant of the Week December 10, 2020
  • Plant of the Week: Plant of the Week December 23, 2021
  • Spec Sheet: Oso Easy® Italian Ice® Rosa Spec Sheet
  • Plant of the Week: Plant of the Week April 2, 2020
  • Benchcard: Oso Easy® Italian Ice® Rosa Benchcard
  • Tag: Oso Easy® Italian Ice® Rosa Tag
  • Grower Sheet: Spec Sheet: 2021 Shrubs of the Year Grower’s Guide

    • 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