Rosa
'BALmas'
Easy Elegance® Pinktopia Rose
Family |
Rosaceae |
Genus |
Rosa |
Cultivar |
'BALmas' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (deciduous) |
Registered Name |
Easy Elegance®® |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
4 - 9 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
4a - 9a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-40 |
Temperature (°F) |
-30 |
Height |
0.9 - 1.5 m |
Spread |
0.9 - 1.2 m |
Landscape |
Beds and borders, cut flowers, rose gardens, informal gardens, city and courtyard gardens or as a specimen. |
Cultivation |
Plant in full to partial sun in moist but well-drained soil. Apply a slow release of fertilizer in early spring just as leaves emerge. Prune old flowers to encourage re-blooming. |
Shape |
Upright. |
Growth |
Medium |
ID Characteristic |
Large clusters of vivid light pink roses. |
Pests |
Can be affected by diseases such as black spot, rose rust, or powdery mildew but each are highly unlikely. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Bark/Stem Description |
Robust, upright-growing, slightly woody, glaborous medium green stems that don characteristic reddish-green Rosa thorns. Leaf stems are thinner, glaborous and without thorns. |
Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
Dark pink flower buds appearing terminally and solitary, 7.5 cm blooms, semi-double, with 10-15 petals. |
Leaf Description |
Finely-serrated, simple-pinnate medium to deep green leaves. |
Flower Description |
Highly showy terminal blooms, composed of whorls of delicate, broad heart-shaped vivid pink petals that curl slightly backward with age. |
Texture Description |
Smooth, textured. |