19+ Royal Bonica Rose

A sweetheart of a rose bonica combines both virtue and popularity.

Royal bonica rose. I wish i could upload a picture. Introduced in france by selection meilland in 1994 as royal bonica. Clustered 2 1 2 shell pink flowers bloom spring until late fall. Previousnext rosa bonica floribunda rose is an irresistible variety of shrub rose which produces generous sprays of semi double shell pink flowers nicely complimented by the dark glossy foliage. Naturally it is in the modern rose hall of fame. Deadheading will promote further flowering and it is best to avoid watering or wetting the leaves when they are exposed to the sun. Ideal for banks against walls or used in mass plantings and borders.

This vigorous and tough shrub rose started the meidiland family. Introduced in united states by conard pyle star roses in 1993 as royal bonica. Royal bonica shrub rose growing and maintenance tips roses grow best in a moist slightly acidic well drained soil in full sun. Nearest thing to a plant it and forget it rose. It was the first cultivar in the. They are in a fairly harsh pacific northwest marine microclimate in a southern rock wall beds facing puget sound in wa. Synonyms rosa b onica 8 2.

Genus rosa can be deciduous or semi evergreen shrubs or scrambling climbers with usually thorny stems bearing compound pinnate leaves and solitary or clustered flowers. Bushy and sturdy this spreading small shrub is a repeat bloomer that is highly reliableand almost disease free. On feb 19 2007 soulgardenlove from marietta ga zone 7b wrote. Flowers may be followed by showy red or purple fruits in some varieties. If they are not dead headed they will be followed by a wonderful crop of bright red hips which last long into the winter. An attractive plant with pleasing small pink roses. There is a very light fragrance.

If the flowers are not dead headed they will be followed by a wonderful crop of bright red hips which last long into the winter. Planted royal bonica almost 20 years ago. Royal bonica meimodac pp8840 copf characteristics. Bears dainty clusters of attractive small to medium sized mid pink flowers. This excellent variety bears dainty clusters of attractive small to medium sized rose pink flowers. Other common names rose bonica. It is a floribunda and was introduced into the rose world in 1981 by marie louise meilland of the famous meilland family of rose breeders in france.

Everyone that walks by comments on the roses. These are produced very freely and repeat well. The bonica rose is one of the world s favourite roses and one of the best known award winners.