About Frida Kahlo® Potted Rose Bush

Rosa ‘WEKcifrabaun’ PP 29,878 Frida Kahlo®

Frida Kahlo® is a floribunda rose bred by Christian Bédard (USA) for Weeks Roses, introduced in 2018. This vibrant variety bears medium-sized, double blooms in scarlet red streaked with golden yellow, creating painterly, one-of-a-kind flowers that recall the bold artistry of its namesake. Compact, bushy, and very floriferous, it flowers in clusters throughout the season on glossy green foliage.

💐 Plant & Flower Traits
🌹 Rose Type: Floribunda
🧬 Breeder: Christian Bédard (USA)
🏢 Introduced By: Weeks Roses (USA)
🎨 Color: Scarlet red with golden yellow stripes
🌸 Petal Count: ~25–30 petals
💠 Bloom Form: Double, borne in clusters
📏 Bloom Size: ~3.5–4″ (9–10 cm) across
🔁 Flowering: Repeat blooming, spring through fall
🏺 Vase Life: Suitable for decorative arrangements
🧴 Fragrance: Mild, fruity

🏡 Growth & Garden Habits
🌿 Growth Type: Compact, bushy shrub with glossy foliage
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun
❄️ Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 6–9
📐 Spacing: ~2–3 ft (60–90 cm)
↕️ Height: ~2.5–3 ft (75–90 cm)
↔️ Width: ~2–3 ft (60–90 cm)

🛡️ Health & Suitability
💪 Disease Resistance: Excellent; strong resistance to powdery mildew and rust
🌎 Regional Recommendations: Performs well in Midwest, South West, West Coast, and Pacific Northwest, Intermountain West