Petite Knock Out® Rose Bush

Petite Knock Out® Rose: Small but mighty, the first-ever miniature Knock Out® rose is here to steal the show! Adorable fire engine red blooms sit atop shiny green foliage that glistens in the sunlight, creating a striking visual treat. Just as resistant to black spot as its larger counterparts, this easy-to-grow beauty delivers classic rose-like elegance in a pint-sized package. Perfect for containers, borders, or any spot needing a touch of charm, Petite Knock Out® proves great things come in small sizes!

Planting Instructions:

• - Plant once soil temperatures reach 50°F—this miniature marvel likes to start off cozy

Soil Preparation:

• - Prefers well-draining soil enriched with compost or organic matter for optimal growth
• - A slightly acidic pH (6.0-7.0) helps keep blooms thriving all season

Watering Specifics:

• - Water deeply after planting to establish strong roots
• - Allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings while keeping up consistent hydration during heat waves

Fertilizer Type:

• - A balanced rose fertilizer in early spring will keep this petite wonder blooming brilliantly
• - Over-fertilizing is unnecessary—this rose shines with just the right amount of care

Pruning and Training:

• - Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain its compact, tidy shape
• - Snip away weak or crossing branches to keep the plant healthy and looking its best

Additional Pest Management:

• - Resistant to most pests, but a quick check for aphids or mites ensures top performance
• - Promote good airflow around the plant to discourage mildew or fungal issues

Temperature Tolerance:

• - Endures cold snaps down to -30°F and handles summer heat with ease—perfect for a wide range of climates