About Scentimental™ Potted Rose Bush

Rosa ‘WEKplapep’ Scentimental™

Scentimental™ is a floribunda rose bred by Tom Carruth (USA) for Weeks Roses and introduced in 1996. Its blooms are richly patterned in burgundy-red and creamy white stripes, making each flower unique. Large, ruffled, and strongly fragrant, the blossoms appear in clusters throughout the growing season. Compact and bushy with glossy green foliage, it combines striking color with strong fragrance in a reliable garden performer.

💐 Plant & Flower Traits
🌹 Rose Type: Floribunda
🧬 Breeder: Tom Carruth (USA)
🏢 Introduced By: Weeks Roses (USA)
🎨 Color: Burgundy-red with creamy white stripes
🌸 Petal Count: ~25–30 petals
💠 Bloom Form: Large, ruffled double
📏 Bloom Size: ~4″ (10 cm) across
🔁 Flowering: Repeat blooming, spring through fall
🏺 Vase Life: Suitable for cut flowers
🧴 Fragrance: Strong, spicy rose

🏡 Growth & Garden Habits
🌿 Growth Type: Bushy, compact shrub with glossy foliage
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun
❄️ Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 5–9
📐 Spacing: ~2–3 ft (60–90 cm)
↕️ Height: ~3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
↔️ Width: ~2–3 ft (60–90 cm)

🛡️ Health & Suitability
💪 Disease Resistance: Good overall; average in humid climates but strong in dry conditions
🌎 Regional Recommendations: Performs well nationwide; particularly striking in West Coast, Northeast, Midwest, and Southeast gardens with proper care