Floribunda For Your Eyes Only Bare Root Rose

Floribunda Rose ‘For Your Eyes Only’ – Bare Root

Plant Fact File:

• Plant Type: Floribunda Rose
• Form: Bare Root
• Flower Color: Salmon-pink with a deeper center
• Fragrance: Moderate fragrance
• Bloom Time: Late spring to fall
• Growth Habit: Compact, bushy
• Height: Typically reaches around 60-90 cm (may vary)
• Spread: Typically reaches around 45-60 cm (may vary)
• Hardiness: USDA zones 5-9
• Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
• Aspect: Full sun

Description:

The Floribunda Rose ‘For Your Eyes Only’ is a captivating rose variety known for its salmon-pink blooms with a deeper center. In its bare root form, it is typically sold and planted during the dormant season, allowing it to establish roots before the growing season.

Key Features:

1. Flowers: ‘For Your Eyes Only’ produces clusters of salmon-pink flowers with a deeper center, creating an enchanting and romantic display. Floribunda roses often produce multiple blooms on each stem.
2. Fragrance: The rose has a moderate fragrance, adding to the overall appeal of the garden.
3. Bare Root Form: As a bare root plant, ‘For Your Eyes Only’ is sold without soil around its roots. This form allows for easy shipping and planting during the dormant season. It’s important to soak the roots before planting and provide proper care for successful establishment.
4. Growth Habit: Floribunda roses typically have a compact and bushy growth habit, making them suitable for garden borders and mass plantings.
5. Hardiness: ‘For Your Eyes Only’ is generally hardy in USDA zones 5-9, but local climate conditions can influence its performance.
6. Aspect and Soil: Plant ‘For Your Eyes Only’ in full sun for optimal flowering. Well-draining, fertile soil is preferred for healthy root development.

Planting Tips:

• Soak the bare roots in water for a few hours before planting to rehydrate them.
• Dig a hole large enough to accommodate the roots without bending or crowding.
• Plant the rose at the same depth it was growing in the nursery.
• Water thoroughly after planting and maintain consistent moisture until the plant establishes.