Legends Hybrid Tea Rose On Sale At

Oprah Winfrey helped pick this Rose to honor women she considers ‘Legends’, and its blooms are, indeed, almost larger than life! The flowers are graced with classic Hybrid Tea form, with long, pointed buds that unfurl into beautiful flowers that are high-crowned and full. These huge blooms hold their saturated red color without fading. The rich green leaves have a striking and unusual dark red tint, and they are also large scale to complement the flowers. What a show stopper! The bush is 4′-5′ tall and 2′-3′ wide. Ships as bareroot. Rosa ‘WEKsiamia’ PP21816
Fortuniana Rootstock, The Best Option for Southern Regions
Warm-zone gardeners, this changes everything! We’re thrilled to now offer Fortuniana rootstock on some of our most popular rose varieties. Prized by rosarians for its superior performance, adaptability and longevity in Southern gardens, Fortuniana rootstock requires more effort for commercial growers to produce, which is also why these roses can be so difficult for home gardeners to find.

Fortuniana rootstock delivers:

20% larger blooms30% more flowersGreater vigor and adaptability in the South Resistance to root knot nematodesResistance to crown gall Success in sandy soils 
Is Jumbo the Way to Go?
This rose is available in a Jumbo Bareroot size. Ideal for gardeners who hate to wait, jumbo bareroots have a considerable head start over our standard #1 size.

Jumbo bareroot benefits:

Field grown 2-3 times the size of standard #1 barerootYou’ll receive a hefty bareroot with 6-9 “flower ready” canes50% more blooms in the first year, guaranteed How to prune your #1 and Jumbo bareroot roses
Botanical Name:Rosa cv. ‘WEKsiamia’, Pat. #21,816
Form:Perennial
Sun Exposure:Full Sun, Partial Shade
Height/Habit:24 – 48 inches
Spread:24 – 36 inches
Spacing:24 – 36 inches
Hardiness Zone:7-10
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 FORTUNIANA ROOTSTOCK
Growth Rate:Moderate once established.
Shipping Season:Spring
Flower Color:Red
Flower Form:Massive, full and ruffled blooms.
Foliage Type:Medium to dark green, glossy leather foliage.
Pruning:Prune to maintain shape and increase branching once established. Remove any dead or damaged branches. Shape plants at any time.
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.
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