Some Pastel Flowered Knock Out Roses

Some Pastel Flowered Knock Out Roses
A number of the Knock Out roses bear pastel colored blossoms. These include Blushing Knock Out rose.


Blushing Knock Out Rose

Suited to zones five through eleven, Blushing Knock Out rose is a bushy plant. This reaches three to four feet in height with a matching spread.

This rose is quite tolerant of high humidity and disease.

The lovely blooms are a pale pink that ages to a shell pink. There can also be some white tinges around the showy yellow stamens.


White Knock Out Rose

Recommended for zones four through eleven, the White Knock Out rose is a compact, drought tolerant plant. This grows to be three to four feet tall and wide.

The citrus scented pure white blossoms are three to 3½ inches wide. They feature colorful yellow centers.


Sunny Knock Out Rose
This member of the Knock Out family of roses is more upright than the others. Recommended for zones four through eleven, Sunny Knock Out rose is four to five
feet in height with a matching spread.

The other memorable thing with Sunny Knock Out rose is that the roses are the most fragrant of all the Knock Outs. Up to three inches wide, the lovely yellow roses become lighter colored as they age, a beautiful butter-cream. The yellow color is most intense during cool periods.


Rainbow Knock Out Rose

Chosen as an All America Rose Selections winner in 2007, Rainbow Knock Out rose has been described as the most compact and free flowering of all the Knock Out roses. The plant is typically two to three feet tall, but has sometimes reached four feet in height.

Recommended for zones four through eleven, Rainbow Knock Out rose also shows the best disease resistance of all the Knock Out roses.

These gorgeous singe roses are so exquisite. They start out as a coral pink.
As they age these become a tricolored mix of pastels. The shades include yellow, coral, pink, and cream. The blossoms are two inches wide and feature yellow centers.


Peachy Knock Out Rose

Available from Jungs Seed, Peachy Knock Out rose is a relatively new addition to the Knock Out family of roses. Suited to zones four through eleven, this was named a regional award winner by All America Rose Selections in 2019 for the Northeast, North Central, Northwest, Southeast, South Central, and Southwest.

This plant grows from three to four feet in height with a matching spread. It has a low mounding growth habit. This plant shows excellent disease resistance.

Peachy Knock Out rose bears clusters of blooms from spring through the fall. The full, cupped flowers open shell pink with yellow centers. As these lovely roses age, they become a gorgeous pink-peach. When temperatures are cool, the colors tend to deepen.







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