Nitty Gritty White Rose
Nitty Gritty White Rose (Rosa x 'BOKRARUISP')
Nitty Gritty White Rose (Rosa x 'BOKRARUISP') is a tough, compact groundcover rose that combines clean white blooms with rugged resilience. Also known as White Nitty Gritty Rose, this low-maintenance variety offers continuous flowering, self-cleaning blooms, and superior disease resistance, making it an easy-care solution for high-impact, low-effort gardens.
Distinctive Features
This rose grows 2 to 3 feet tall with a spreading, mounded habit up to 4 feet wide. It produces clusters of semi-double white blooms that repeat consistently from late spring until frost. The flowers are subtly fragrant and contrast beautifully against dense, deep green foliage. Bred for landscape durability, it performs reliably without spraying or heavy upkeep.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to part sun
- Soil Type: Well-drained soils with moderate fertility
- Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral
- Water Needs: Low to moderate once established
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 9
Ideal Uses
- Focal point in small-scale gardens and borders
- Groundcover or edging for sunny beds and slopes
- Foundation plantings with a clean, refined look
- Containers for patios and outdoor seating areas
- Low-maintenance mass plantings in commercial landscapes
Low Maintenance Care
- Requires no deadheading�self-cleaning flowers drop on their own
- Prune lightly in early spring to shape and rejuvenate growth
- Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
- Water deeply during dry spells in the first growing season
- Fertilize in spring with a slow-release balanced formula
Why Choose Nitty Gritty White Rose
- Clean, bright white flowers over long blooming season
- Compact, spreading habit perfect for tight spaces
- Exceptionally disease-resistant and self-cleaning
- Performs well in varied climates with minimal care
- An excellent focal point for tidy, low-effort landscapes
Nitty Gritty White Rose delivers dependable performance and refined beauty in a compact package�making it an ideal focal point for gardeners seeking low-maintenance style without sacrificing seasonal impact.
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