Smiley Face™ Potted Climbing Rose Bush

Rosa ‘Meilaclost’ PP 23,774 Smiley Face™

Smiley Face™ is a vivid yellow climbing rose introduced by Star Roses as part of the Bloomables® collection. It features glossy foliage and semi-double blooms of intense yellow that hold their color without fading. This repeat bloomer is resistant to mildew and rust, making it well suited for long season performance. With a tall, upright climbing habit reaching about 10–12 ft tall and 3–4 ft wide, Smiley Face™ brings bright vertical impact to trellises, fences, or walls.

💐 Plant & Flower Traits

🌹 Rose Type: Climbing Rose
🧬 Breeder: Meilland®
🏢 Introduced By: Star Roses (USA)
🧾 Patent: PP 23,774
🎨 Color: Bright yellow
🌸 Petal Count: ~10–15
💠 Bloom Form: Semi-double, cupped-to-flat
📏 Bloom Size: ~5″ (12 cm)
🔁 Flowering: Repeat bloomer
🏺 Vase Life: Good for large cut sprays
🧴 Fragrance: Slight spicy

🏡 Growth & Garden Habits

🌿 Growth Type: Tall climbing shrub
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun
❄️ Hardiness Zones: USDA 6–9
📐 Spacing: ~3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
↕️ Height: ~10–12 ft (300–365 cm)
↔️ Width: ~3–4 ft (90–120 cm)

🛡️ Health & Suitability

💪 Disease Resistance: Very good; resistant to mildew and rust
🌎 Regional Recommendations: West Coast, Pacific Northwest