Rose 'Playboy'

Very disease resistant. ²

Plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Playboy is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. Playboy requires a loamy soil with a ph of 4.5 - 8.0 - it grows best in moderately acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Hybrid variety. Will not reliably grow true to type from seed.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Playboy is a hardy plant.

“The original name, ‘Cheerio’, was soon abandoned in favour of one that suits the ambience of the rose so well.” ¹

Cheerio

¹ “Botanica’s Roses”

² HelpMeFind entry for ‘Playboy’ rose

³ “American Rose Society Encyclopedia of Roses”