Easy Spirit
Location
Rose Garden
Rosa ‘Easy Spirit’ (cv. WEKmereadoit)
- Common Name: Easy Spirit Floribunda Rose
- Scientific Name: Rosa ‘Easy Spirit’ (cv. WEKmereadoit)
- Family Name: Roseaceae
- Origin: United States
- Height: 3’ – 4’
- Width: 2’ – 3’
- Growth: unknown
- Zone: 5 – 9
- Light Needs: Full sun
- Salt Tolerance: unknown
- Soil/PH/Texture: Tolerates a wide variety of humus enriched, well-drained soils from sandy loam to clay loam; roses live best in a pH range of 6.0-7.2 with 6.5 being the ideal for optimum growth and flowering. (pH outside of this range causes loss of nutrients which has a detrimental effect of roses.)
- Soil Moisture: average water needs, moist but well drained soil.
- Drought Tolerance: Low – none
- Pests/Diseases: roses are bug and disease resistant with a moderate amount of care.
- Growing Conditions: easy to grow, low maintenance
- Characteristics: Flowers are a white blend and in clusters, 4” – 5”, 26-40 petals, with a mild fragrance and appear spring – fall.
- Propagation: by stem or tip cuttings
- Wildlife: attracts bees, butterflies and birds.
- Facts: They were hybridized and introduced between 2016 – 2018 by Tom Carruth.
- Designer Considerations: great in a border, bed, as an accent or as a container plant for your patio. Makes a beautiful bouquet, cut or dried.
