'Double Red' Knockout Rose is an easy-care shrub rose that delivers full, double red flowers that look just like a classic rose from spring through fall. This disease-resistant variety reaches 3-4 feet tall and wide, featuring the same exceptional black spot resistance as the famous original Knockout with slightly more winter hardiness. With self-cleaning flowers that require no deadheading and drought tolerance once established, it's perfect for gardeners who want beautiful roses without the fuss.
Key Features
Full double red blooms – Classic rose appearance, continuous flowering spring to frost
Exceptional disease resistance – No spraying needed, resistant to black spot
Self-cleaning flowers – No deadheading required
Improved winter hardiness – Slightly more cold tolerant than original Knockout
Low maintenance – Drought tolerant once established, attracts butterflies
Growing Specifications
Light: Full sun Mature Size: 3-4' H × 3-4' W Hardiness: Zones 5-9 Type: Deciduous shrub rose Pruning: Minimal; prune in late winter/early spring to shape if desired
Landscape Uses
Excellent for mass plantings, borders, or mixed with other Knockout Rose colors for vibrant displays. Perfect for low-maintenance landscapes, foundation plantings, or as a colorful hedge. Attracts butterflies and pollinators to the garden.
Care & Growing Conditions
Prefers well-drained soil and full sun for best flowering. Apply mulch to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Water regularly during establishment; drought tolerant once established. Thrives with minimal care and benefits from occasional feeding with rose or all-purpose fertilizer to support continuous blooming.
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