Bolero®
$35.00
Bolero® is a luminous white rose prized for its abundant blooms, exceptional fragrance, and remarkably clean garden performance. With soft, full flowers that open to creamy white rosettes, this variety brings light, calm, and balance to the garden while offering a long season of bloom.
Bare root
Dormant, field-grown
Ships in season
At proper planting time
Hand-selected
Limited release
Bolero® is a luminous white rose prized for its abundant blooms, exceptional fragrance, and remarkably clean garden performance. With soft, full flowers that open to creamy white rosettes, this variety brings light, calm, and balance to the garden while offering a long season of bloom.
Why We Chose It
Why We Chose It: Bolero® was chosen for its rare combination of beauty and reliability. Few roses offer this level of fragrance alongside such strong disease resistance. It is an easy favorite — generous in bloom, composed in form, and quietly hardworking in the garden.
Garden Details
Garden Details:
- Rose Type
- Floribunda
- Root Type
- Own-root, Grade #1
- Bloom Form
- Fully double, rosette-style blooms in clusters
- Bloom Color
- Creamy white to soft ivory
- Bloom Size
- 3–4 inches
- Flowering
- Repeat bloomer from spring through fall
- Fragrance
- Very strong — classic rose with fresh, sweet notes
- Habit
- Rounded, bushy
- Height
- 2–3 feet
- Width
- 2–3 feet
- Light Requirements
- Full sun
- Hardiness Zones
- USDA 4–11
- Disease Resistance
- Excellent; noted for strong resistance to black spot and mildew
Cut Flower Notes
Cut Flower Notes:
- Petal Count
- 100
- Vase Life
- 5–7 days
- Breeder
- Meilland International (France)
Grower's Notes
Grower's Notes: We source licensed, own-root bare root roses from trusted growers and offer them only during the dormant season. Bolero® is especially well suited to gardeners seeking fragrance and beauty with minimal intervention, establishing quickly and performing reliably when planted at rest.