Dark Gray Rose is a rare perennial rose variety celebrated for its unique smoky gray blooms and long-lasting flowering season. Ideal for home gardens, decorative borders, patios, and container planting, this rose adds a sophisticated and dramatic accent to any garden. Hardy and low-maintenance, Dark Gray Roses are perfect for gardeners seeking rare and elegant floral displays.
Features:
- Smoky Gray Blooms: Distinctive and exotic color for garden beds, borders, and containers.
- Rare Perennial Variety: Returns annually, offering lasting ornamental beauty.
- Ornamental Value: Perfect for home gardens, patios, decorative landscapes, and container planting.
- Low Maintenance: Adaptable to a variety of soil and light conditions.
- Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects.
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Rosa spp.
- Common Name: Rose
- Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
- Variety: Dark Gray / Rare
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 49
- Germination Time: 1421 days
- Optimal Temperature: 6575F (1824C)
- Light Requirement: Full sun (6+ hours/day)
- Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil rich in organic matter
- Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but avoid waterlogging
- Planting Season: Spring
- Bloom Season: Summer through fall
- Mature Height: 1236 inches (depending on variety)
- Spacing: 1224 inches apart
- Ideal For: Home gardens, garden beds, container planting, decorative borders, patios
Planting Guide:
- Sow seeds inch deep in well-draining seed trays or pots.
- Maintain soil moisture consistently and temperatures of 6575F for germination (1421 days).
- Transplant seedlings to garden beds or containers once established, spacing 1224 inches apart.
- Provide full sun for optimal growth and flowering.
- Fertilize lightly every 34 weeks with a balanced fertilizer to encourage healthy blooms.
- Prune regularly to maintain plant health and promote continuous flowering.
- Perfect for borders, container planting, and adding unique smoky gray beauty to home gardens.