Flavorette Pear'd Rose is a mounding deciduous shrub with glossy foliage, and edible flowers that have a subtle fresh pear taste. Lightly fragrant clusters of blush pink double flowers soften to creamy white with age and blooms continuously through summer until frost. Best grown in full sun and rich, moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils. Flavorette Pear'd is self cleaning and is disease resistant.
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Type: |
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Height: |
3' - 4' |
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Spread: |
3’ - 4' |
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Spacing: |
4' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8 |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink/White |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Roses are susceptible to powdery mildew, black spot, rust, and rose rosette and require regular fungicide in humid areas that experience a lot of rainfall. Pest issues include aphids, borers, scale, mites thrips, midges, and leafhoppers.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Rock Garden, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Phlox, Hyssop, Tickseed
IMAGE: Prides Corner, Rosa x Flavorette Pear'd™ ('Bozdib023')
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.