About Proven Winners® Oso Easy® Double Red™ Potted Rose Bush

Rosa × ‘Meipeporia’ PP 26,298 Oso Easy® Double Red™

The Oso Easy® Double Red™ Potted Rose Bush is a high-performance, low-maintenance shrub rose that brings vibrant true red double blooms on a compact, disease-resistant plant. Built for garden ease and consistent color, it’s ideal for borders, containers, and mass plantings alike.

💐 Plant & Flower Traits
🌹 Rose Type: Shrub Rose
🧬 Breeder: Alain Meilland (France)
🎨 Color: Bright red with subtle orange undertones
🌸 Petal Count: ~25–30 petals
💠 Bloom Form: Fully double blooms held above foliage in masses
📏 Bloom Size: ~3–4″
🔁 Flowering: Continuous from early summer through frost — no deadheading required
🧴 Fragrance: Light, fresh rose scent
🏺 Vase Life: Very good — strong stems and abundant blooms

🏡 Growth & Garden Habits
🌿 Growth Type: Mounded shrub
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun
❄️ Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 4–9
📐 Spacing: ~3′ apart
↕️ Height: ~3–4′
↔️ Width: ~3–4′

🛡️ Health & Suitability
💪 Disease Resistance: Excellent — outstanding resistance to blackspot and mildew
🌞 Heat & Cool Adaptation: Strong performance across climate ranges; color stays bold even in warm sun
🌎 Regional Recommendations:
West Coast • Intermountain West • Southwest • Southeast • Mid-Atlantic • Midwest • Northeast • Pacific Northwest