About State of Grace™ & Uptown Girl™ Bare Root Tree Rose
Rosa ‘WEKspodotoko’ PP# 28,476 State of Grace™
Rosa ‘WEKgalambros’ PP# 33,141 Uptown Girl™
A marriage of grace and glamour, this dual-grafted tree rose unites State of Grace™ and Uptown Girl™ on a single trunk — offering two complementary bloom styles and colors in one dramatic display. Bred by Christian Bédard and Tom Carruth for Weeks Roses, this stunning rose tree brings together creamy blush romance and polished pink flair in perfect harmony.
With flushes of fragrant blooms, glossy dark foliage, and strong disease resistance, this combination rose tree is ideal for patios, entryways, and any space where you want twice the color, twice the charm, and one easy-care centerpiece.
💐 Plant & Flower Traits
🌹 Rose Type: Hybrid Tea (dual-grafted tree form)
🧬 Breeders: Christian Bédard (State of Grace™), Tom Carruth (Uptown Girl™)
🏢 Introduced By: Weeks Roses
🎨 Color:
• State of Grace™: Soft blush-cream with a pink finish
• Uptown Girl™: Refined medium pink
🌸 Petal Count:
• State of Grace™: ~35–40 petals
• Uptown Girl™: ~25–30 petals
💠 Bloom Form:
• State of Grace™: Spiraled, full and classic
• Uptown Girl™: High-centered, polished tea form
📏 Bloom Size: Medium (~3–4″)
🔁 Flowering: Repeats in flushes from late spring through fall
🏺 Vase Life: Excellent — long, elegant stems and shapely blooms
🧴 Fragrance:
• State of Grace™: Light tea
• Uptown Girl™: Light, fresh rose
🏡 Growth & Garden Habits
🌿 Growth Type: Upright standard tree form with balanced, rounded canopy
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun
❄️ Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 6–9
📐 Spacing: ~3′ from walls or other plants
↕️ Height: ~3-4′ (from ground to canopy)
↔️ Width: ~2-3′
🍃 Foliage: Glossy dark green, clean and disease-tolerant
🛡️ Health & Suitability💪 Disease Resistance: Excellent — strong tolerance to black spot, mildew, and rust
🌞 Heat & Cool Adaptation: Performs beautifully in varied temperate climates
🌎 Regional Recommendations:
West Coast • Southwest • Midwest • Pacific Northwest • Mid‑Atlantic • Southeast