Hot & Sassy Rose
Rosa 'WEKaltcingi'
Weeks Roses
Miniature Rose
$62.00
This variety is a strong, bushy plant with bold scarlet, cup shaped blooms with yellow centers; attractive dark green glossy foliage with good disease resistance; an excellent selection for small garden areas or patio pots
Features and Growing Tips
Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.
Landscape Qualities
Hot & Sassy Rose is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a more or less rounded form. Its average texture blends into the landscape | but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.
Ornamental Qualities
Hot & Sassy Rose features showy scarlet flowers with gold eyes and yellow centers at the ends of the branches from late spring to early fall. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It has dark green deciduous foliage. The glossy oval compound leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color.
Planting and Growing
Hot & Sassy Rose will grow to be about 30 inches tall at maturity | with a spread of 30 inches. It tends to fill out right to the ground and therefore doesn't necessarily require facer plants in front. It grows at a fast rate | and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 30 years.
This shrub should only be grown in full sunlight. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions | but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun
Keep moisture level average to moist
Mature Size 30"Hx30"W
Cutflower Favorite
Flowers are scarlet
Flowers from late spring to early fall
Attracts bees
Zone 4b
Likes well drained soil