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Shrub Rose 'Carefree Delight': Cultivar Profile

Cultivar Details

Family:	Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)
Genus:	Rosa (RO-zuh)
Cultivar:	Carefree Delight
Also known as:	PP8841, MEIpotal, Bingo, Bingo Meillandecor, Bingo Meidiland, Potalia
Hybridized by:	Meilland
Introduced:	1994

'Carefree Delight' is a low-maintenance shrub rose from the Meilland "Meidiland" series. It bears profuse, single to semi-double pink flowers with a white eye, blooming continuously from spring to frost. Highly disease-resistant, it forms a mounding, spreading habit ideal for mass planting, hedges, or mixed borders. Minimal pruning needed.

Details of the Rose: Shrub Rose 'Knock Out'; Shrub Rose 'Carefree Beauty'; Rosa 'Bonica' – Award-Winning Shrub Rose; Shrub Rose 'Lyda Rose': Lettunich's Pacific Northwest Gem; Shrub Rose 'Carefree Wonder': Meilland's Pink Landscape Star; Shrub Rose 'Carefree Celebration': Radler's 2007 Pink Party; Shrub Rose 'Pink Meidiland': Meidiland's 1983 Groundcover Queen; Shrub Rose 'Blushing Knockout': The Pink Knockout Sensation; Peach Drift Shrub Rose: Meilland's Groundcover Peach; Versigny Shrub Rose: A Generosa Collection Gem

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