Rose - Betty Boop

About Betty Boop Potted Rose Bush Rosa ‘WEKplapic’ Betty Boop Betty Boop is a floribunda rose introduced in the U.S. by Weeks Roses (USA) in 1999. Its semi-double, saucer-shaped blooms, about 3–4″ across, present an eye-catching duet of ivory-yellow centers crowned by cherry-red edges, and emit a strong, fruity fragrance. The medium, upright, bushy shrub repeats blooms from spring through fall, flaunting glossy dark foliage and exceptional disease resistance, earning it an All-America Rose Selection award in its debut year. Plant & Flower Traits Rose Type: Floribunda Breeder: Tom Carruth (USA), 1999 Introduced By: Weeks Roses (USA), 1999 Color: Ivory-yellow with cherry-red edge Petal Count: Semi-double (~9–16 petals) Bloom Form: Saucer-shaped clusters Bloom Size: ~3–4″ (7–10 cm) across Flowering: Repeat blooming from spring through fall Vase Life: Excellent—lasting for fresh bouquets Fragrance: Strong, fruity scent Growth & Garden Habits Growth Type: Medium, bushy, upright shrub Light Requirements: Full sun Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 6b–10b Spacing: ~3–4 ft (90–120 cm) Height: ~3–5 ft (90–150 cm) Width: ~3–4 ft (90–120 cm) Health & Suitability Disease Resistance: Very good—glossy foliage, vigorous and reliable Regional Recommendations: Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Southeast, West Coast, Pacific Northwest, Southwest