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Ballerina
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shrub ยท 1937

Ballerina

Rosa 'Ballerina'

Ann & John Bentallโœฆ mild fragrance

4.00 to 6.00 feet

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

5โ€“9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

shrub

Bloom size

1 inch diameter

Bloom habit

Large, domed clusters or trusses

Petal count

Single

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

bushy

Color

pink

Fragrance

mild

Foliage

Medium green

Fragrance Notes

Slightly fragrant

Color Description

Pink with white center

๐ŸŒฑ Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

4.00 to 6.00 feet

Spread

3.00 to 5.00 feet

Soil

Rich, moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil; tolerates clay, sandy, or loamy conditions.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5โ€“9

Disease Resistance

Good disease resistance

๐ŸŒฟ Care Guide

Watering

Medium; water deeply once or twice a week at the base to keep foliage dry.

Fertilizer

Use ordinary seasonal rose care/fertilizer.

Pruning

Pruning group 22; deadhead spent flowers to encourage repeat blooming.

Pests & Diseases

Susceptible to aphids, beetles, borers, scale, thrips, rose midges, leafhoppers, spider mites, caterpillars, and sawflies.

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