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White Rose Plant Care
Rosa 'Candy Abundance'
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This rose variety is known for its striking candy pink petals that bloom in profusion against dark green foliage. Originating from Europe, 'Candy Abundance' is highly sought after by plant collectors for its vigorous growth, disease resistance, and continuous flowering throughout the season.
Every 7–10 days
Full sun
50–80°F
40–70%
At a glance
How do you care for White Rose?
Water White Rose every 7–10 days, letting the top layer of soil dry out between waterings, and give it full sun. It prefers temperatures of 50–80°F (10–27°C) and 40–70% humidity. Fertilize it every 4 months during the growing season.
Where Is the White Rose Native To?
- Albania
- Austria
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Moldova
- Montenegro
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russia
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- The Netherlands
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- United States
What Is the White Rose?
White Rose (Rosa 'Candy Abundance') belongs to the family. White Rose is native to Europe, United States. White Rose is also known as Rosa 'Candy Abundance', Rosa 'Striped Surprise', Rosa 'George Vancouver'.
White Rose displays an upright, bushy growth habit, reaching up to 3 ft tall with a spread of approximately 2 ft. White Rose produces candy-pink, clustered blooms.
Leaf size: approximately 4 inches.
How Often Should You Water a White Rose?
Rosa 'Candy Abundance' requires watering every 7–10 days. Allow the top layer of soil to dry between waterings to prevent root rot. Reduce watering frequency during winter when growth slows.
Watering Frequency
Every 7–10 days
Let soil partially dry between waterings
What Light Does the White Rose Need?
White Rose thrives in full sun.
Light Requirement
Full sun
What Temperature and Humidity Does the White Rose Prefer?
Rosa 'Candy Abundance' grows best at temperatures of 50–80°F. White Rose prefers humidity levels of 40–70%.
Temperature
50–80°F
Humidity
40–70%
What Soil Mix Works Best for a White Rose?
Well-draining, fertile soil mix. Good drainage is essential for White Rose to prevent waterlogging, which leads to root rot and fungal issues.
How Often Should You Fertilize a White Rose?
Feed White Rose every 4 months during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced fertilizer diluted to the strength on the label.
Pause feeding in autumn and winter, when growth slows, and never fertilize dry soil — water first.
Fertilizing
Every 4 months
During the growing season
The PlantoScan app can remind you when to water and when to fertilize each plant.
How Do You Repot a White Rose?
Repot every 2-3 years. Choose a pot one size larger than the current container, and ensure it has drainage holes to allow excess water to escape.
How Do You Propagate a White Rose?
White Rose can be propagated through stem cuttings. Similar propagation techniques also apply to rose bush plant care, which shares the same genus.
Is the White Rose Toxic to Pets and Children?
Pet safety not verified
The ASPCA does not list White Rose, so we can't confirm whether it is safe for cats and dogs. Keep pets from chewing it as a precaution.
This is a general caution, not veterinary or medical advice. If your pet ate a plant, contact your vet or animal poison control.
See all plants toxic to cats and plants toxic to dogs.
What Pests and Diseases Affect the White Rose?
White Rose is susceptible to aphids, spider mites, thrips. Inspect the foliage regularly, especially along leaf undersides and stems. Treat infestations promptly with insecticidal soap or neem oil to prevent spread.
Yellow leaves, brown tips or drooping? See common plant problems and how to fix them.
What USDA Hardiness Zone Does the White Rose Need?
White Rose grows outdoors in USDA Zone 5a – 9b. It survives winters down to planting zone 5a. White Rose is native to Europe, United States.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5a – 9b
Keep exploring plants
White Rose is one of many species covered in the complete plant care and identification guide, which groups plants by genus, attribute, and popularity.
It belongs to the Rosa genus — compare its care with other Rosa species on PlantoScan.
White Rose thrives in bright light and direct sun — see other bright-light plants.
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Sources
- Scientific name & taxonomy: Rosa 'Candy Abundance' — World Flora Online.
- Pet toxicity: Pet safety not verified: the ASPCA does not list White Rose, so we can't confirm whether it is safe for cats and dogs. Checked against the ASPCA plant list; any other toxicity note on this page comes from PlantoScan's plant database.
- Photo: AI-generated illustration (labelled on the image).
- Hardiness zone: USDA Zone 5a – 9b, estimated from the plant's typical growing conditions.
- Care values(watering, light, temperature, humidity, soil, fertilizing): PlantoScan's plant database, filtered by automatic plausibility checks — values that fail them are hidden. How we source and check plant data.
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