About Take It Easy® Potted Rose Bush

Rosa ‘WEKebianses’ PP 26,542 Take It Easy®

The Take It Easy® Potted Rose Bush is a relaxed yet refined Shrub Rose that delivers clusters of classic red blooms edged in subtle ruby tones. Tough, disease-resistant, and endlessly blooming, it lives up to its name — offering effortless color, fragrance, and beauty all season long.

💐 Plant & Flower Traits
🌹 Rose Type: Shrub / Landscape Rose
🧬 Breeder: Christian Bédard (USA)
🏢 Introduced By: Weeks® Roses (USA, 2015)
🎨 Color: Deep red with darker ruby edges
🌸 Petal Count: ~25–30 petals
💠 Bloom Form: Double, cupped clusters of medium blooms
📏 Bloom Size: ~3–4″
🔁 Flowering: Repeat blooming throughout the season
🧴 Fragrance: Light, sweet tea fragrance
🏺 Vase Life: Good — clusters hold well for informal arrangements

🏡 Growth & Garden Habits
🌿 Growth Type: Rounded, bushy, well-branched shrub
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun
❄️ Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 5–9
📐 Spacing: ~3′ apart
↕️ Height: ~3–4′
↔️ Width: ~3′

🛡️ Health & Suitability
💪 Disease Resistance: Outstanding — exceptional resistance to blackspot and mildew
🌞 Heat & Cool Adaptation: Excellent performance in both warm and cool regions
🌎 Regional Recommendations:
West Coast • Intermountain West • Southwest • Southeast • Mid-Atlantic • Midwest • Northeast • Pacific Northwest