Botanical profile

Miniature rose bush 'Smoke Rings'

Latin name
Rosa 'Smoke Rings'
Common name
Miniature rose bush 'Smoke Rings'
Type
Flowering shrub
Family
Rosaceae

The ‘Smoke Rings’ Miniature Rose is a compact rose with a dense, well-branched habit, prized for its unique blooms and size suited for small spaces. It produces an abundance of small, double, deep red flowers with a lighter, silvery center, creating a contrasting effect reminiscent of smoke rings. Free-flowering from early summer until the first frosts, it offers continuous decorative presence in pots, planters, borders, or small beds. Its glossy dark green foliage enhances the intensity of the flowers and shows good disease resistance for a miniature rose. Easy to care for and well-suited to temperate to cold climates, the ‘Smoke Rings’ Miniature Rose is an excellent choice for adding originality and long-lasting color to sunny areas.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 5
Exposure
Full sun or at least 6 hours of direct sun per day.
Watering
Water regularly upon establishment. Subsequently, water when the soil surface is dry, especially during hot weather.
Fertilization
Fertilize in spring with a rose or flowering plant fertilizer. Repeat every 4 to 6 weeks until mid-August. Do not fertilize after this time to allow the plant to fully enter dormancy.
Soil type
Rich, well-drained soil
Minimum temperature
'-25°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
June to September
Flower color
Orange-red
Fruiting
Not specified
Foliage color
Green
Foliage type
Obsolete
Shape
Compact
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
35 cm (14 in)
Width
45 cm (1.5 feet)
Growth rate
Average
Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

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