Just Joey Bare Root Rose Bush

Rosa ‘Meicsehwy’ Just Joey

The Just Joey Bare Root Rose Bush is a stunning English-style Hybrid Tea originally bred by Roger Pawsey (UK) and introduced in 1972, now offered by Weeks® Roses USA. Richly scented and beautifully cupped, its large, ruffled blooms unfold in a soft apricot-orange hue with coppery undertones—perfect for adding elegance to garden beds or bouquets.

💐 Plant & Flower Traits
🌹 Rose Type: Hybrid Tea
🧬 Breeder: Roger Pawsey (UK, 1972)
🏢 Introduced By: Weeks® Roses USA (classic re-release)
🎨 Color: Apricot-orange with copper tones
🌸 Petal Count: ~40–45 petals
💠 Bloom Form: Classic cupped, slightly ruffled
📏 Bloom Size: ~4–5″
🔁 Flowering: Repeat blooms from late spring through fall
🧴 Fragrance: Strong warm, fruity scent
🏺 Vase Life: Excellent — holds form beautifully

🏡 Growth & Garden Habits
🌿 Growth Type: Upright, bushy shrub
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun
❄️ Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 6–10
📐 Spacing: ~2.5–3′
↕️ Height: ~3–4′
↔️ Width: ~2–3′

🛡️ Health & Suitability
💪 Disease Resistance: Good — benefits from regular pruning and care
🌞 Heat & Cool Adaptation: Performs well across varied climates
🌎 Regional Recommendations:
West Coast • Intermountain West • Southwest • Deep South • Southeast • Mid‑Atlantic • Midwest • Northeast • Pacific Northwest