Key facts
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Harkness
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Easy Going is a floribunda from Harkness Roses, introduced in 1996, with apricot-yellow flowers and a moderate fragrance. It forms a bushy plant about 0.9 m (3 ft) high and wide. It holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit from 2012. Floribundas produce flowers in clusters, so they give plenty of colour in beds and borders; deadhead spent trusses to keep plants tidy. A good choice for a warm yellow note in a medium-sized bed.
Easy Going traits
- Apricot-yellow flowers
- Moderate fragrance
- About 0.9 m (3 ft) tall and wide
- Harkness floribunda, 1996
- RHS Award of Garden Merit, 2012
Good for
- Beds and borders
- Containers
- Cutting
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy Going this page | — | Bush | — |
| A Whiter Shade of Pale | — | Bush | — |
| Absolutely Fabulous | — | Bush | — |
| Alexander | — | Bush | — |
| Alpine Sunset | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
| Anne Harkness | — | Bush | — |
Easy Going FAQ
What kind of rose is Easy Going?
Easy Going is a floribunda from Harkness Roses, introduced in 1996, with apricot-yellow flowers and a moderate fragrance. It forms a bushy plant about 0.9 m (3 ft) high and wide.
How does Easy Going compare with other rose varieties?
Easy Going: bush. Similar rose varieties include A Whiter Shade of Pale, Absolutely Fabulous, Alexander. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Easy Going good for?
Easy Going is grown for beds and borders, containers, cutting.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Rose growing guide
- How to Prune Roses: When to Cut and How Hard
- Types of Roses: How the Group Decides the Pruning
- Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
- How to Care for Roses: Feeding, Watering and Deadheading
- Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
- Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
- All 321 rose varieties
Source
Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
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