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- Spec Sheet: Oso Easy Lemon Zest™ Rosa Spec Sheet
- Benchcard: Oso Easy Lemon Zest™ Rosa Benchcard
- Tag: Oso Easy Lemon Zest™ Rosa Tag
- Grower Sheet: Oso Easy Lemon Zest™ Rosa Grower Sheet
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Meet the Breeder
Chris Warner
Shropshire, England
OSO EASY LEMON ZEST®
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Rose
Rosa
'Chewhocan'
PP#26,914; CBR#5130
![Numerous yellow blooms covering Oso Easy Lemon Zest rose](https://springmeadownursery.com/files/plant_images/Rosa_Oso_Easy_Lemon_Zest_3.jpg)
![Two sunny yellow Oso Easy Lemon Zest Rosa blooms on branch](https://springmeadownursery.com/files/plant_images/Rosa%20Oso%20Easy%20Lemon%20Zest%201.jpg)
![Oso Easy Lemon Zest Rose in landscape](https://springmeadownursery.com/files/plant_images/Rosa_Oso_Easy_Lemon_Zest_4.jpg)
![Close up of bright yellow Oso Easy Lemon Zest Rosa flower and bud](https://springmeadownursery.com/files/plant_images/Rosa%20Oso%20Easy%20Lemon%20Zest%202.jpg)
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- Disease resistant
- Continuous blooming
- Award winner
- Description
Non-fade, disease resistant yellow rose. We've evaluated yellow roses for years, looking for one that lived up to our demands for brilliant color and excellent disease-resistance - and Oso Easy Lemon Zest® rose is it. Sunny, canary yellow flowers do not fade to white. It is free-flowering, producing lots of buds which open to self-cleaning flowers. Excellent disease resistance.
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- Awards
- 2015 ARS Award of Excellence
- USDA Zone
- 4 - 9 (-30°F/-34°C)
- Exposure
- Full sun
- Height
- 2 - 3'
- Width
- 2 - 3'
- Finish Time
- 1 season
- Type
- Deciduous
- Bloom Time
- Summer
- Flower Color
- Yellow
- Foliage Color
- Green
- Liner Sizes
- , Bare Root
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, Award winner
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, Yellow flowers, Green foliage
Features: Attracts pollinators, Disease resistant, Reblooming, Award winner
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, Yellow flowers, Green foliage