‘Tranquility’ is one of the captivating “new/old” roses bred by Englishman David Austin. This vigorous shrub has showy flowers – some might say dramatic – that are rounded and have a lavish 110 petals apiece.Īnd the blooms are abundant, in pure white with a blush tinge at the center. I’m not sure why this rose is associated with the concept of tranquility. ‘Sea Foam’ is sold in four-inch pots from Walmart. These have an old-fashioned appeal, and the petite, dark green leaves are appealing even when this low-growing rose is not in bloom. The creamy white flowers are a sort of salt-water seafoam hue. You can expect ‘Radwhite’ to bloom in flushes that take five to six weeks from start to finish.ĭepending on where you garden, they might stop blossoming and then resume at least five and as many as seven times during the growing season. In warmer areas, they may start blooming in early spring and keep up the display through late October or early November. These relentless bloomers will spend most of the time from late spring to early autumn in flower. When you love white roses but don’t want to fuss over their care all season long, consider the hardiest type on the market, the Knock Out®.ĭrought-resistant and self-cleaning (no deadheading here!), they reach their mature height of about four feet quickly, and fill out to about four feet in diameter, too. Radwhite Knock OutĪs the Chumbawamba song goes, “I get knocked down, but I get up again…” Pope John Paul II™ is available in #3 containers from Nature Hills Nursery. It can anchor a bare spot as a specimen plant, grow in the back of a garden, or several can form a hedge between houses or along a walkway.Īnd while tea roses always seem so delicate, this bush is sturdy and disease resistant, blooming often in spring and again in early autumn. Just one cluster makes a beautiful bouquet or centerpiece, and that’s just the tip of the you-know-what in terms of ways to use this beautiful bush. It grows to about four feet tall at maturity, and spreads about three feet, which makes it sizable among tea roses.
‘Iceberg’ is a formidably elegant floribunda, with lavish clusters of medium-size pure white blooms and glossy, deep green leaves. Instead, they have yellow centers that sure look like melted butter to me! 7. If, however, you’re coping with a restrictive diet, you might not want to focus on the name too intently… And this cultivar handily resists diseases and will grow in a salt air setting. It has clusters of adorable white buds that open to reveal light yellow centers. Who says white roses can’t be cute and casual? And you folks contending with salt water spray or high temps who still want a rose garden, listen up.Ī tidy, compact shrub, ‘Gourmet Popcorn’ grows some 18 to 28 inches tall, and spreads 12 to 18 inches. ‘Full Sail’ is available in from Nature Hills Nursery. The glossy leaves contrast beautifully with the cream-colored flowers, whether they make it into a vase or you just enjoy the display in your landscape.
And even though they’re white, which usually means little or no scent, these flowers are fragrant. The blooms have long, sturdy stems for classic bouquets.
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