Plant Profile: Rosa 'Green Ice'

Names

Green Ice

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Phonetic Spelling:RO-zuh

Genus:Rosa

Species:

Family:Rosaceae

Green Ice is a distinctive rose variety featuring delicate pink buds that unfurl into lush, fully double blossoms that transition from a soft, cool green to white. In partially shaded areas, the blooms exhibit a deeper green hue. This miniature shrub is a repeat bloomer, producing flowers with a gentle fragrance. It is ideal for use in borders or container gardens.

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Rosa 'Green Ice' Feature Summary

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#showy flowers
#full sun tolerant
#white flowers
#shrub
#green flowers
#long bloom time
#minature rose
#borders
#partial shade tolerant
#container plants

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Rosa 'Green Ice' Feature Summary

Flowers
Pink buds produce clusters of 1-2 in. blooms with a small button eye. The green color tends to fade to white in full sun. Blooms have 18-22 petals.
Pink
White
Green
Fragrant
Showy
Long Bloom Season
Spring
Summer
Fall
7 - 20 petals/rays
1-3 inches
Leaves
Leathery, dark green leaves
Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
Leathery
Attributes
Whole Plant Traits
Cultural Conditions
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Coastal
Mountains
Piedmont
4a
4b
5b
5a
6a
6b
7a
7b
8b
8a
9a
9b
Landscape
Cottage Garden
English Garden
Border
Small groups
Container
Patio
Hanging Baskets

Rosa 'Green Ice' Flowers

Rosa 'Green Ice': Flower Description

Pink buds produce clusters of 1-2 in. blooms with a small button eye. The green color tends to fade to white in full sun. Blooms have 18-22 petals.

Rosa 'Green Ice': Flower Color

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Green
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Pink
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White

Rosa 'Green Ice': Flower Inflorescence

Catkin
Corymb
Cyme
Head
Insignificant
Panicle
Raceme
Solitary
Spadix
Spike
Umbel

Rosa 'Green Ice': Flower Value To Gardener

Edible
Fragrant
Good Cut
Good Dried
Long Bloom Season
Long-lasting
Showy

Rosa 'Green Ice': Flower Bloom Time

Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall

Rosa 'Green Ice': Flower Petals

2-3 rays/petals
4-5 petals/rays
6 petals/rays
7 - 20 petals/rays
asymmetrical petals
Bracts
Colored Sepals
fused petals
more than 20 petals/rays
Tepals

Rosa 'Green Ice': Flower Shape

Bell
Cross
Crown
Cup
Dome
Funnel
Irregular
Lipped
Radial
Saucer
Star
Trumpet
Tubular
Urn
Wheel

Rosa 'Green Ice': Flower Size

1-3 inches
3-6 inches
< 1 inch
> 6 inches

Rosa 'Green Ice' Leaves

Rosa 'Green Ice': Leaf Description

Leathery, dark green leaves

Rosa 'Green Ice': Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics

Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen

Rosa 'Green Ice': Leaf Color

spa
Green

Rosa 'Green Ice': Leaf Type

Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
Fronds
Needles
Sheath
Simple

Rosa 'Green Ice': Leaf Arrangement

Alternate
Opposite
Other/more complex
Rosulate
Whorled

Rosa 'Green Ice': Leaf Shape

Acicular
Auriculate
Cordate
Cuneate
Deltoid
Elliptical
Filiform
Lanceolate
Linear
Oblanceolate
Oblong
Obovate
Obtuse
Orbicular
Ovate
Palmasect
Palmatifid
Peltate
Pinnatifid
Pinnatisect
Reniform
Rhomboidal
Spatulate
Subcordate
Subulate

Rosa 'Green Ice': Leaf Margin

Crenate
Crenulate
Dentate
Denticulate
Doubly Crenate
Doubly Dentate
Doubly Serrate
Entire
Lobed
Serrate
Sinuate
Undulate

Rosa 'Green Ice': Hairs Present

No
Yes

Rosa 'Green Ice': Leaf Feel

Fleshy
Glossy
Leathery
Papery
Prickly
Rough
Rubbery
Slippery
Smooth
Soft
Velvety
Waxy

Rosa 'Green Ice' Attributes

Rosa 'Green Ice': Life Cycle

Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody

Rosa 'Green Ice': Recommended Propagation Strategy

Division
Grafting
Layering
Leaf Cutting
Root Cutting
Seed
Stem Cutting

Rosa 'Green Ice' Whole Plant Traits

Rosa 'Green Ice': Plant Type

Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower

Rosa 'Green Ice': Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics

Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen

Rosa 'Green Ice': Habit/Form

Arching
Ascending
Broad
Cascading
Climbing
Clumping
Columnar
Conical
Creeping
Dense
Erect
Horizontal
Irregular
Mounding
Multi-stemmed
Multi-trunked
Open
Oval
Prostrate
Pyramidal
Rounded
Spreading
Vase
Weeping

Rosa 'Green Ice': Appendage

Prickles
Spines
Tendrils
Thorns

Rosa 'Green Ice' Cultural Conditions

Rosa 'Green Ice': Light

Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)

Rosa 'Green Ice': Available Space To Plant

12 inches-3 feet
12-24 feet
24-60 feet
3 feet-6 feet
6-feet-12 feet
Less than 12 inches
more than 60 feet

Rosa 'Green Ice': NC Region

Coastal
Mountains
Piedmont

Rosa 'Green Ice': USDA Plant Hardiness Zone

thermostat
4a
thermostat
4b
thermostat
5a
thermostat
5b
thermostat
6a
thermostat
6b
thermostat
7a
thermostat
7b
thermostat
8a
thermostat
8b
thermostat
9a
thermostat
9b

Rosa 'Green Ice' Stem

Rosa 'Green Ice': Stem Is Aromatic

No
Yes

Rosa 'Green Ice' Landscape

Rosa 'Green Ice': Landscape Theme

Asian Garden
Butterfly Garden
Children's Garden
Cottage Garden
Cutting Garden
Drought Tolerant Garden
Edible Garden
English Garden
Fairy Garden
Garden for the Blind
Native Garden
Nighttime Garden
Pollinator Garden
Rain Garden
Rock Garden
Shade Garden
Water Garden
Winter Garden

Rosa 'Green Ice': Design Feature

Accent
Barrier
Border
Flowering Tree
Foundation Planting
Hedge
Mass Planting
Screen/Privacy
Security
Shade Tree
Small groups
Small Tree
Specimen
Street Tree
Understory Tree

Rosa 'Green Ice': Landscape Location

Coastal
Container
Hanging Baskets
Houseplants
Lawn
Meadow
Naturalized Area
Near Septic
Patio
Pond
Pool/Hardscape
Recreational Play Area
Riparian
Rock Wall
Slope/Bank
Small Space
Vertical Spaces
Walkways
Woodland