Forever & Ever rose
Forever & Ever Rose: A Blooming Marvel for Your Garden
Forever & Ever Rose, renowned breeder Christian Bedard’s enchanting creation, promises continuous blooms from late spring to fall. With its captivating pink petals and impressive disease resistance, this shrub rose is a must-have for garden enthusiasts seeking enduring beauty.
Key Highlight Characteristics:
- Name: Forever & Ever Rose
- Type: Shrub Rose
- Bloom Types: Single
- Breeder Code: WEKneflosprif
- Color: Pink
- Fragrance: Lightly Fragrant
- Hardiness Zone: 5 to 9
- Rebloom: Continual Blooming
- Year: 2021
- Approximate Size: 1.5′-2.5′ x 2′-3′
- Flowering Date: Late spring to fall
- Flower Form: Decorative and single. 5-7 petals on 1.5-2″ blooms in large clusters.
- Foliage Type: Glossy medium green
- Growth Rate: Moderate once established.
- Height: 20 – 30 inches
- Spacing: 24 – 36 inches
- Spread: 24 – 36 inches
- Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Watering Requirement: Provide a slow, deep soaking with each irrigation.
- Winter Care: In harsh climates, fully cover the plant to protect it from frost and wind damage.
Forever & Ever Rose is a blooming sensation that continuously graces your garden with delightful flowers. Each flowerhead, composed of 5-7 rose petals, starts as deep pink buds, forming an ombre effect and fading to soft yellow at the center. As the plant matures, the color transitions to a lovely pastel pink.
A Showstopper in Your Garden:
This pink rose variety is a showstopper for humans and a favorite among pollinators. With a tea-like scent emanating from each flower, Forever & Ever Pink attracts bees, adding life to your garden. The prolific blooms, reminiscent of a snow flurry, make it an excellent choice for borders and mass plantings.
Disease Resistance and Low Maintenance:
Forever & Ever Pink boasts exceptional disease resistance, standing firm against black, powdery mildew and downy mildew in most climates. This makes it a low-maintenance and reliable addition to your garden. Plant it in well-drained soil with ample sunlight, and it will reward you with abundant blooms and buzzing bees.
Gardening Tips:
- Planting: Ensure the crown is even with the soil level. Full sun promotes quicker flowering and higher-quality plants.
- Pruning: Maintain shape and increase branching once established. Remove dead or damaged branches after flowering.
- Spacing: Allow 24-36 inches between plants for optimal growth.
- Watering: Provide slow, deep soaking with each irrigation. Adjust the watering frequency based on soil type and temperature.
- Winter Care: Cover the plant fully in harsh climates to protect it from frost and wind damage. Remove the cover after the danger of frost has passed.
Forever & Ever Rose is not just a rose; it promises continuous beauty, vibrant colors, and a flourishing garden. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting, this shrub rose brings the joy of effortless blooms and a fragrant oasis to your outdoor space. Embrace the allure of Forever & Ever Pink, and let your garden become a canvas painted with the hues of nature’s everlasting beauty.
