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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Painted Porcelain Rose

Rosa x hybrida 'Painted Porcelain'

$79.99

The Story

Plant Bio

Rosa x hybrida 'Painted Porcelain' is a deciduous shrub known for its elegant, bushy growth and clusters of large, double flowers with a delicate blend of white and soft pink hues, complemented by glossy green foliage.

This cultivar is distinguished by its particularly striking, porcelain-like blossoms that have a subtle gradient of colors, making it a popular choice for ornamental displays and floral arrangements.

Uses & Benefits:

Provides vibrant, fragrant blooms that enhance garden aesthetics and attract wildlife.

Requires minimal care when established, offering long-lasting color with regular pruning.

Supports pollinators like bees and hummingbirds, contributing to local 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

66 inches

Width

42 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Zones

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Water

Weekly deep watering

Humidity

Moderate

Lifespan

10+ years

Native To

Hybrid cultivar

Toxicity

Non-toxic to humans and pets

Bloom period

Late spring – Late fall

In flower about 7 months of the year

Marketplace

Where to Buy

Spring Hill Nursery

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Planting

How to Grow

Select a sunny, well-drained spot for planting.
Tuck roots into moist soil and water thoroughly.
Fertilize with rose-specific fertilizer in early spring.
Prune in late winter to shape and remove dead wood.
Mulch around base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Mist leaves during dry spells to prevent stress.

Pro Tip

Ensure good air circulation to prevent disease and prune regularly.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

Water deeply once a week 🌱
Prune to maintain shape and remove dead wood
Fertilize in early spring with balanced rose food
Mulch to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature

Don't

Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
Don’t fertilize late in the season
Never forget to prune after flowering
Avoid planting in poorly drained soil

Seasonal Care Calendar

Task	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Deadhead
Fertilize
Pest Check
Prune
Winter Prep

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Scented borderColorful hedgeFlowering focal point

Companion Plants

Lavender SalviaCatmint CoreopsisDaylilies

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Painted Porcelain Rose questions

What zones can Painted Porcelain Rose grow in?

Painted Porcelain Rose is hardy in USDA Zones 5–10. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Painted Porcelain Rose deer resistant?

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

When does Painted Porcelain Rose bloom?

Painted Porcelain Rose typically blooms in late spring through late fall. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Painted Porcelain Rose need full sun?

Painted Porcelain Rose does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.