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Icecap Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Icecap is a white shrub rose by William Radler, patented in 2016 as PP26790 ('Meiradena').

Key facts

Growth habit
Bush
Flowering
Repeat-flowering
Breeder
William Radler
Listed for
United States

Overview

Icecap is a white shrub rose by William Radler, patented in 2016 as PP26790 ('Meiradena'). The flowers have about 25 petals but are small, roughly 0.6 in (1.5 cm) in the patent, and carry no scent. The plant is about 2.6 ft (80 cm) tall and spreads wider, near 3.6 ft (1.1 m). It descends from an unnamed seedling and 'Radsweet' and won an American Garden Rose Selections award in 2017. A low, spreading white shrub for borders and mass plantings.

Icecap traits

  • White flowers with about 25 petals
  • Small blooms about 0.6 in (1.5 cm) across per the patent
  • No fragrance per the patent
  • About 2.6 ft (80 cm) tall, spreading to 3.6 ft (1.1 m)
  • American Garden Rose Selections winner, 2017

Good for

  • Mass planting
  • Shrub borders
  • Low hedges

Compare with other rose varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Icecap this page—Bush—
Abbaye de Cluny—Bush—
About Face—Bush—
AC De Montarville—Bush—
All American Magic—Bush—
Always Hope—Bush—
Amber Queen—Bush—

Icecap FAQ

What kind of rose is Icecap?

Icecap is a white shrub rose by William Radler, patented in 2016 as PP26790 ('Meiradena'). The flowers have about 25 petals but are small, roughly 0.6 in (1.5 cm) in the patent, and carry no scent.

How does Icecap compare with other rose varieties?

Icecap: bush. Similar rose varieties include Abbaye de Cluny, About Face, AC De Montarville. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Icecap good for?

Icecap is grown for mass planting, shrub borders, low hedges.

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.

Source

Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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