Key facts
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- William Radler
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Pink Knock Out is a pink shrub rose by William Radler, a sport in the Knock Out family patented in 2004 (PP15070, code name 'Radcon'). Its flowers have about 12 petals and are around 2.4 in (6 cm) wide, with a slight scent. Plants grow 20 to 30 in (50 to 75 cm) tall and 30 to 39 in (0.75 to 1 m) wide. The patent notes very good resistance to black spot in trials. Suited to hedges and low-care landscape beds.
Pink Knock Out traits
- Pink flowers with about 12 petals
- Blooms about 2.4 in (6 cm) wide
- Height 20 to 30 in (50 to 75 cm), spread to about 39 in (1 m)
- The patent notes very good resistance to black spot
- Sport (mutation) of the Knock Out line
Good for
- Informal hedges
- Landscape beds
- Mass planting
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Knock Out this page | — | Bush | — |
| Abbaye de Cluny | — | Bush | — |
| About Face | — | Bush | — |
| AC De Montarville | — | Bush | — |
| All American Magic | — | Bush | — |
| Always Hope | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
Pink Knock Out FAQ
What kind of rose is Pink Knock Out?
Pink Knock Out is a pink shrub rose by William Radler, a sport in the Knock Out family patented in 2004 (PP15070, code name 'Radcon'). Its flowers have about 12 petals and are around 2.4 in (6 cm) wide, with a slight scent.
How does Pink Knock Out compare with other rose varieties?
Pink Knock Out: 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 Pink Knock Out good for?
Pink Knock Out is grown for informal hedges, landscape beds, mass planting.
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 309 rose varieties
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.