Wayside Gardens Rosa Bolero Rose
Best fragrant shrub for gardeners with limited outdoor space.
This variety offers a rare balance of heavy-petaled, spicy fragrance and high disease resistance. It is an ideal choice for those who want a classic, high-impact floral display without the typical maintenance demands of heirloom roses.
$29.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a sensory experience with highly aromatic blooms
- Low-maintenance growers wanting healthy foliage without constant chemical treatments
- Urban dwellers or small-space gardeners looking for high-impact floral displays
Who should skip it
- Landscapers requiring tall structural shrubs to fill large vertical spaces
- Families with small children or pets playing near garden borders
- Homeowners with heavily shaded yards or limited southern exposure
Performance breakdown
Fragrance Intensity
The spicy, old-rose scent is exceptionally potent and long-lasting.
Disease Resistance
Robust genetics significantly reduce the need for constant chemical intervention.
Bloom Density
Over 100 petals per bloom create a remarkably lush, full appearance.
Repeat Blooming
Consistent flowering cycles provide color from late spring through autumn.
Container Adaptability
Compact growth habit makes it ideal for patio pots and planters.
Maintenance Ease
Forgiving nature makes this a manageable choice for novice gardeners.
Key Specs
Genus
Rosa
Variety
'MEIdelweis'
Hardiness Zones
5 - 9
Mature Height
4 feet
Mature Width
3 feet
Bloom Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Soil Type
Well-drained
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Container Friendly
Yes
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