Wayside Gardens Rosa Walking on Sunshine Floribunda Rose
Best low-maintenance rose for novice gardeners in hot, humid climates.
This award-winning floribunda is the ultimate low-maintenance showstopper for gardeners who want high-impact color without the usual rose-growing headache. While it lacks the complex fragrance of heirloom varieties, it makes up for it with relentless, disease-resistant blooms that thrive even in the sweltering heat.
$49.95
Who it's for
- Sensory garden enthusiasts who enjoy unique, sweet fragrances
- Gardeners seeking a vibrant, long-lasting focal point
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance, disease-resistant plants
Who should skip it
- Low-effort gardeners who prefer a hands-off landscape
- Northern growers living in regions colder than Zone 5
- Residents of desert climates with intense afternoon sun
Performance breakdown
Disease Resistance
Robust foliage stays clean and healthy against common rust and mildew.
Bloom Consistency
Reliable repeat blooming keeps the garden vibrant throughout the entire summer.
Climate Adaptability
Thrives in sweltering heat and humidity where other roses often struggle.
Ease of Maintenance
Perfect for beginners needing a low-fuss plant with high-impact results.
Fragrance Profile
Subtle anise notes provide a pleasant, unique scent without being overpowering.
Establishment Speed
Expect heavy floral production during the very first growing season.
Key Specs
Virtual SKU
v1626
Genus
Rosa
Variety
'JACmcady'
Hardiness Zones
5 - 10
Mature Height
4 Feet
Mature Width
3 Feet
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Soil Requirements
Normal, loamy; Moist, well-drained
Bloom Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Flower Color
Yellow
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