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How long has it been on the market?
Limited pre-release in 2020. Full introduction in 2021.
Sun/shade requirements
Full sun
USDA Zones
Hardy to Zone 5
Habit
Very bushy and compact. Usually one to three blooms per stem.
Consumer care requirements
The same easy care as The Knock Out Rose. Plant in a sunny spot and water thoroughly until established.
Grows to height/width
Mature plants are 18 inches tall.
Container suggestions
The Petite Knock Out is perfect for containers. It pairs well with a wide range of plants including annuals, perennials, grasses and other flowering shrubs.
Display tip
The Petite Knock Out can be sold at retail in a 2-quart or 6-quart branded container or in a deco container. We recommend that you make a dedicated, stand-alone display to communicate the uniqueness and versatility of this variety.
Key features
This is the first ever, miniature rose with extreme black spot resistance, featuring the characteristics of a Knock Out and Sunblaze rose. Long lasting, bright red flowers on top of unique, dark and shiny green foliage are perfect for containers and small spaced gardens.
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