Rose - Adelaide Hoodless - Hardy #2 - NO WARRANTY

Rose - Adelaide Hoodless - Hardy #2 is a robust shrub rose celebrated for its profusion of deep pink, double blooms and exceptional cold hardiness, making it an outstanding choice for Zone 3b gardens and challenging northern climates. This hardy rose offers continuous flowering from early summer through frost, creating vibrant color and fragrance in borders, hedges, and cottage gardens. Its vigorous growth and strong disease resistance ensure a healthy, attractive plant with minimal intervention, while its adaptability to various soil types and landscape uses makes it a reliable performer. Adelaide Hoodless rose is perfect for gardeners seeking resilient, low-maintenance roses that deliver lasting beauty and dependability.

Key Features

Abundant deep pink, double blooms for striking seasonal color. Extremely cold-hardy and suitable for Zone 3b and northern regions. Repeat blooms from early summer to frost for extended enjoyment. Vigorous growth and strong resistance to common rose diseases. Versatile shrub rose ideal for borders, hedges, and mixed plantings. Low-maintenance with minimal pruning required for a tidy appearance.

Plant Care Instructions

1. Light Requirements: Prefers full sun for at least 6 hours daily to ensure prolific blooming.

2. Watering: Water deeply when the top inch of soil is dry; avoid overhead watering to reduce disease risk.

3. Soil Type: Thrives in well-draining loamy soil with added organic matter for best results.

4. Temperature & Hardiness Zone: Hardy to Zone 3b; tolerates temperatures as low as -37°C (-35°F), but apply mulch in late fall to protect roots.

5. Fertilizer: Feed monthly with a balanced rose fertilizer during active growth to encourage continuous blooms.

6. Pruning & Maintenance: Prune lightly in spring to remove dead or damaged wood; deadhead spent flowers for more blooms.