Gentle Giant™ Bare Root Rose Bush

$35.00

$49.00

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Bare Root - Bush - 2 Year Budded - Grade #1

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About Gentle Giant™ Bare-Root Rose Bush

Rosa ‘WEKrigoyelo’ — Gentle Giant™
Plant Patent: PP 18,536
🌹 A magnificent Hybrid Tea rose bred by Tom Carruth, celebrated for its enormous blooms and refined elegance.

Gentle Giant™ is a showstopping rose that lives up to its grand name. With massive, richly colored deep pink blooms highlighted by subtle purple undertones, this Hybrid Tea brings luxury and presence to any garden. Long stems, elegant bloom form, and dependable reblooming make it exceptional for cutting gardens, borders, and focal plantings. It is both dramatic and graceful — a true collector’s rose.

💐 Plant & Flower Traits

🌹 Rose Type: Hybrid Tea — upright habit with classic high-centered blooms
🎨 Color: Vibrant deep pink with warm rosy and purple shading
🌸 Bloom Form: Very large, full flowers with 26–40 petals
📏 Bloom Size: Approximately 4½″ — bold and commanding
🔁 Flowering Habit: Repeats reliably from spring through fall
🌼 Fragrance: Mild, fruity tea fragrance
🌿 Foliage: Medium green, matte leaves that provide a refined backdrop to the enormous blooms

🏡 Growth & Garden Habits

🌱 Growth Habit: Tall, upright, and well-branched
↕️ Height: Approximately 4–6 ft
↔️ Width: Around 26–33 in
☀️ Sun Requirements: Full sun for strongest performance
❄️ Winter Hardiness: USDA Zones 6–9
🌡️ Adaptability: Performs well in warm and temperate climates with standard Hybrid Tea care

💛 Why Grace Rose Farm Loves It

Gentle Giant™ is a breathtaking garden presence — a rose that blends power and elegance in every bloom. Its immense flowers look like something out of a floral couture runway, and its vigorous growth habit keeps the show going from spring until frost. For gardeners who want a dramatic focal point and unforgettable cut flowers, this rose delivers luxury on every stem.

🌿 Growing & Care Recommendations

Planting Site: Full sun with fertile, well-draining soil
Spacing: Allow 3–4 ft for mature spread and airflow
Watering: Keep evenly moist while establishing; deep watering supports abundant blooms
Pruning: Light spring pruning encourages fresh growth and bloom production
Maintenance: Deadhead regularly to extend the flowering season

About Our Roses

We are pleased to announce that our garden roses have achieved Carbon Neutral International Standard Certification from the United Nations Climate Change (UNFCCC). For more information, please read here.
Furthermore, our ethically cultivated garden roses have received certification from Florverde Sustainable Flowers, recognizing our commitment to Social and Environmental Standard Practices. To learn more, please read here.
Your roses are freshly cut to order by our passionate and skilled growers, who tend to each bloom with love and expertise. Each stem is processed with care and nestled in specially designed packaging that ensures their safe journey to you. To maintain the vitality and beauty of the roses, the thorns are intentionally left intact, adding a touch of natural elegance. Our farm takes pride in empowering women, with over half of our dedicated team being female. We invite you to explore our unwavering commitment to enhancing the overall well-being and success of our workers, as they bring the beauty of these roses to life. Read more here.
For protection during transit, the roses are securely packaged in corrugated cardboard. Upon unwrapping, you can create your own floral arrangements.
Please follow the care instructions for your garden roses here.
We kindly ask that you allow two to four days for your roses to open from bud to bloom. For detailed information regarding bloom progression, please refer here.
If these roses are intended for a specific event, we recommend selecting a delivery date approximately two to three days prior to the occasion to ensure that your roses will be in full bloom by the time of your celebration.
Please note that vases are not included with the arrangements.
Our garden roses are a gift from nature, and we make every effort to ensure that the right roses are blooming in time for your order. While we cannot guarantee that the exact colors depicted in the photographs will be available, we are dedicated to shipping the highest quality roses in colors that closely match those shown on our website. We assure you that your garden roses will be freshly harvested and beautiful, and we hope that you or your recipients will experience the joy infused into each bouquet.
These roses are lovingly and sustainably grown by Alexandra Farms for Grace Rose Farm. To learn more about our commitment to sustainability, please visit our blog.