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Rose 'Gentle Persuasion'

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Gentle Persuasion is a variety of Rose which is a member of the Rosa family. Its botanical name is Rosa 'Gentle Persuasion'. Gentle Persuasion is a hybrid variety.

Yellow blend Shrub Rose of the Buck Roses Collection.
Bloom: Orange and yellow. Mild fragrance. 30 petals. Average diameter 5". Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. ¹

Sweetly fragrant fully double high-centered blooms of rich apricot shading light toward the petal edges. An upright yet somewhat spreading bush whose leaves start out a bronzy-red and finish an olive-green. A unique quality is the serrated red edges on the mature leaves. Continual Bloom, Bloom 4", Petals 25-30 P 25-30, B 4". Very Fragrant

Bred by Dr. Griffith J. Buck (United States, 1984).
‘Carefree Beauty’ x ‘Oregold’

It grows mainly as a Perennial, which means it typically grows best over a long period (from 3 years+). Gentle Persuasion is known for its Shrub habit and growing to a height of approximately 1.20 metres (3.90 feet).

United States is believed to be where Gentle Persuasion originates from.

Gentle Persuasion Rose tends to need a moderate amount of maintenance, so ensuring that you are aware of the soil, sun, ph and water requirements for this plant is quite important to ensure you have a happy and healthy plant.

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How to grow Rose 'Gentle Persuasion'

Partial Sun
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Medium

Disease resistant.

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Gentle Persuasion is generally regarded as a very hardy plant, so this plant will typically do well in a variety of different extremes of cold temperature. The USDA Hardiness Zones typically associated with Gentle Persuasion are Zone 4 and Zone 10. Gentle Persuasion needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.5 to 7.0 (weakly acidic soil to neutral soil).

Growing Gentle Persuasion from seed

As a hybrid variety, this plant will not reliably grow true to type from seed.

Transplanting Gentle Persuasion

Gentle Persuasion is very hardy, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Gentle Persuasion