This rose has it all—easy care, great disease resistance, novel coloring and loads of flowers. A standout in test gardens in multiple states, Easy on the Eyes Shrub Rose produces clusters of 15-20 blooms—truly a bouquet on a stem. The 3 – 3.5″ flowers are peachy-pink with red eyes that change to lavender with purple eyes, creating a novel floral display of complementary colors. The flowers’ moderately spicy fragrance will perfume your garden from late spring to fall. All of this flower power and color comes on a disease-resistant, cold-hardy plant with healthy, lush foliage. Rosa ‘Easy on the Eyes™’
Own-Root Roses are recommended for northern gardens. Grafted Roses can be grown anywhere.
We are delighted to announce that Easy on the Eyes™ Shrub Rose has won the American Garden Rose Selections™ 2022 Regional Choice Award in five regions – North Central, Northwest, South Central, Southeast, Southwest, and is a 2022 Fragrance Award Winner!
Botanical Name:Rosa cv. ‘WEKswechefy’ PP29984
Form:Perennial
Sun Exposure:Full Sun, Partial Shade
Height/Habit:4 – 5 feet
Spread:36 – 48 inches
Spacing:36 – 48 inches
Hardiness Zone:4-10
Flowering Date:Late spring to fall
Planting Instructions:Plant at the same level as the soil so the crown of the plant is even with the soil level. Don’t bury the crown. Full sun is best for quicker flowering and higher quality plants.
Winter Care:Mulch heavily around the base of the plant. Remove promptly in early spring.
Shipped:#1 OWNROOT
Growth Rate:Moderate once established.
Shipping Season:Spring
Flower Color:Red, Pink
Flower Form:Semi-double, borne in large clusters, Medium-small flower size, about 3″ to 31/2″
Foliage Type:Grey-green, very abundant
Pruning:Prune to maintain shape and increase branching once established. Remove any dead or damaged branches. After flowering
Soil Requirement:Well drained, humus enriched soil
Additional Information:Roses prefer a thorough watering but do not like ‘wet feet’. Water early in the day to avoid wet conditions into the night which can cause issues with fungus and disease.
Restricted States:AE AK GU HI PR
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