Garden hybrid

This is a garden hybrid, bred from more than one wild species, so it has no single species page of its own.

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shrub

Make Me Blush Rose

Rosa x hybrida 'Make Me Blush'

$119.99

The Story

Plant Bio

Make Me Blush is a charming hybrid rose known for its lovely soft pink blooms and compact habit.

This cultivar is unique for its exceptional resistance to disease and its ability to bloom continuously throughout the growing season.

Uses & Benefits:

Roses add classic beauty and fragrance to gardens, attracting pollinators and enhancing visual appeal.

Provides cut flowers for arrangements and natural perfume.

Supports bees and pollinators, contributing to biodiversity.

Garden hybrid

Bred from more than one wild species, so it has no species page of its own.

Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Shrub

Height

36 inches

Width

36 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Zones

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Water

Moderate

Humidity

Moderate

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

Cultivated worldwide

Toxicity

Non-toxic to humans and pets

Bloom period

Mid-summer – Late summer

In flower about 2 months of the year

Marketplace

Where to Buy

Spring Hill Nursery

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Planting

How to Grow

Tuck well-draining soil around the roots for healthy establishment.
Plant in full sun for optimal flowering and growth.
Water deeply once established, especially during dry spells.
Fertilize with rose-specific fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer.
Prune after blooming to shape and remove dead or diseased wood.
Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.

Pro Tip

Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases and promote healthy blooms.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

Water regularly, especially during dry periods 🌱
Prune to maintain shape and remove deadwood ✂️
Apply balanced fertilizer in spring and summer
Mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature

Don't

Avoid overhead watering to prevent fungal issues ❌
Do not over-fertilize, which can cause excessive foliage growth
Never ignore signs of pests or diseases
Avoid planting in poorly drained soil

Seasonal Care Calendar

Task	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Deadhead
Fertilize
Mulch
Prune

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Fragrant hedge with lush, pink bloomsVining plant for arbors and trellisesColorful border with romantic appeal

Companion Plants

Lavender SalviaCatmint Alliums Sedum

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Make Me Blush Rose questions

What zones can Make Me Blush Rose grow in?

Make Me Blush Rose is hardy in USDA Zones 4–9. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Make Me Blush Rose deer resistant?

Not reliably. Deer may browse Make Me Blush Rose, especially tender spring growth — plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.

When does Make Me Blush Rose bloom?

Make Me Blush Rose typically blooms in mid-summer through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Make Me Blush Rose need full sun?

Make Me Blush Rose does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.