Botanical profile

Rustic rose bush 'Knock Out' peach

Latin name
Rosa 'Knock Out Peachy'
Common name
Rustic rose bush 'Knock Out' peach
Type
Flowering shrub
Family
Rosaceae

The 'Knock Out' Peach Shrub Rose is a vigorous flowering shrub with a bushy, rounded habit, renowned for its abundant blooms and exceptional disease resistance. It produces a multitude of semi-double flowers in bright peach hues, sometimes evolving into a salmon pink as they open. Its lustrous dark green foliage remains healthy all season, offering an elegant contrast with the softness of the flowers. Blooming from early summer until the first frosts, it is perfect for beds, borders, or group plantings. Very hardy and easy to maintain, the 'Knock Out' Peach Shrub Rose attracts pollinators and is a reliable choice for bringing warm color and lasting structure to full sun landscapes.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 4
Exposure
Full sun or at least 6 hours of direct sun per day.
Watering
Very drought tolerant once established. Regular watering only the first year or during severe droughts.
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
'-30°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
June to September
Flower color
Bright peach with salmon undertones
Fruiting
Red rose hips late in the season
Foliage color
Green
Foliage type
Obsolete
Shape
Rustic bush
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
100 cm (40 inches)
Width
100 cm (3.5 feet)
Growth rate
Average
Vegetable garden and yield

Companion planting, spacing and harvest

Harvest period
TRUE
Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

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