Rose Knock Out

Rosa ‘Knock Out®’ (Knock Out Rose)

Is a hardy, shrub rose valued for its continuous blooms, disease resistance, and low-maintenance nature. Commonly used in mass plantings, hedges, and landscape beds, it provides reliable color throughout the growing season and performs well in both residential and commercial landscapes. 

Water Requirements: Moderate. Drought tolerant once established; water regularly during the first growing season and during extended dry periods.

Soil: Well-draining soil. Performs best in fertile, slightly acidic soils enriched with organic matter.

Growth Rate: Moderate to fast.

Bloom Time: Spring through fall; produces continuous flushes of blooms.

Temperature: Hardy in USDA Zones 5–11. Excellent heat tolerance; cold hardy once established.

Pruning: Minimal to moderate. Cut back in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and encourage vigorous new growth.

Toxicity:
Not considered toxic to people or pets; thorns may cause minor injury.