Scentimental Floribunda Rose

Description

The Marie Ballard Aster Scentimental Floribunda Rose is an enchanting rose variety known for its beautiful blooms, exceptional fragrance, and disease resistance. Featuring a striking blend of creamy white and deep red petals, this rose is sure to catch the eye and become the highlight of any garden or landscape. Ideal for borders, beds, and containers, this floribunda rose is as resilient as it is beautiful, offering a perfect balance of elegance and low-maintenance care.

Key Features:

• Fragrant Blooms: The Scentimental Floribunda Rose is prized for its rich, spicy-sweet fragrance that is perfect for any garden. Its intoxicating scent lingers in the air, making it a delightful addition to your garden.
• Vibrant Coloration: The stunning combination of deep red and creamy white stripes creates a striking contrast on each bloom, adding a touch of vibrancy and elegance to your garden.
• Repeat Bloomer: Enjoy a continuous display of beautiful blooms throughout the growing season, from late spring to fall, as this floribunda variety is a repeat bloomer.
• Compact Growth Habit: The Scentimental Floribunda Rose is compact and bushy, making it an excellent choice for smaller spaces, flower beds, and container gardens.
• Disease Resistance: Known for its strong resistance to common rose diseases such as black spot and powdery mildew, this rose variety ensures healthier growth and reduces maintenance.
• Long-Lasting Blooms: The large, striking flowers not only catch attention in your garden but also make excellent cut flowers, lasting well in bouquets.

Specifications:

• Plant Type: Floribunda Rose (Rosa spp.)
• Flower Color: Red and creamy white stripes with a marbled effect
• Flower Size: 3-4 inches (7-10 cm) in diameter
• Bloom Time: Repeat bloomer (late spring through fall)
• Height: 2-3 feet (60-90 cm)
• Spread: 2-3 feet (60-90 cm)
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
• Hardiness Zones: 5-9
• Package Contains: [X] seeds

Ideal For:

• Flower Beds and Borders: Adds beauty and fragrance to garden beds and borders, where it can be planted alongside other perennials and shrubs.
• Container Gardening: Its compact size makes it perfect for containers and pots, bringing a touch of elegance to patios, balconies, and terraces.
• Cut Flower Arrangements: The Scentimental Floribunda Rose’s vibrant blooms and sweet fragrance make it an ideal choice for fresh floral arrangements.
• Landscaping: Perfect for use in both formal and informal gardens, the rose’s bushy growth habit and colorful flowers make it versatile for different garden styles.

Care Instructions:

• Watering: Water regularly, especially during dry spells, but ensure that the soil is well-drained to prevent waterlogging. Deep watering is best to encourage strong root growth.
• Pruning: Prune in early spring to remove any dead or damaged wood and to shape the plant. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowers throughout the season.
• Fertilization: Apply a balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again in mid-season to support healthy growth and abundant blooming.
• Mulching: Apply mulch around the base of the rose to help retain moisture and reduce weed growth. Make sure to remove any dead leaves or stems to maintain good air circulation around the plant.