Proven Winners® Oso Easy® Double Pink Shrub Rose
Rosa x 'MEIRIFTDAY' PP30,912
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Shipping
To obtain a more accurate shipment time-frame, simply enter your zip code in the “Find Your Growing Zone” box to the right. Our plants are grown all over the country and lead time on items may be different because of this. Once your order is placed, you will also receive the specific shipment time-frame information as part of your order confirmation. Once an item ships, you will receive shipment notification and tracking numbers, so you can follow along while your plant travels to your doorstep. We use FedEx, UPS, or USPS at our discretion.
Due to winter weather we have put a hold on shipping to the areas shown below in grey. You can still order now and we will ship the plant to you during an appropriate time for your zone.
Standard Shipping Rates
At Nature Hills we handle, package and ship the products you order with the utmost care to ensure healthy delivery. Shipping and handling charges are calculated based on the tables below. Please note that some items include an additional handling surcharge, these will be noted on the item's product page.
From | To | S&H |
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$0 | $19.99 | $24.99 |
$20 | $49.99 | $29.99 |
$50 | $69.99 | $34.99 |
$70 | $99.99 | $39.99 |
$100 | $129.99 | $44.99 |
$130 | $149.99 | $48.99 |
$150 | $150+ | Approx 28% |
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Understanding Plant Options
Nature Hills offers plants in two main formats:
- Container Plants: Grown in pots with soil, sized by container volume and plant age
- Bare Root Plants: Dormant plants without soil, sized by height measurements
Container Plant Sizes
Container sizes indicate plant age and growing capacity rather than liquid volume equivalents. Our containers follow industry-standard nursery "trade gallon" specifications, which differ from standard liquid gallon measurements.
Young Plants (6 months to 18 months old)
Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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2" x 2" x 3" | 0.18 - 0.21 dry quarts | 0.20 - 0.23 dry liters |
4" Container | 0.31 - 0.87 dry quarts | 0.35 - 0.96 dry liters |
4.5" Container | 0.65 dry quarts | 0.72 dry liters |
6" Container | 1.4 dry quarts | 1.59 dry liters |
1 Quart | 1 dry quart | 1.1 dry liters |
5.5" Container | 1.89 dry quarts | 2.08 dry liters |
Established Plants (18 months to 2.5 years old)
Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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2 Quart | 2 dry quarts | 2.2 dry liters |
#1 Container | 2.26 - 3.73 dry quarts | 2.49 - 4.11 dry liters |
5" x 5" x 12" | 3.5 - 4.3 dry quarts | 3.85 - 4.74 dry liters |
Mature Plants (2-4 years old)
Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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#2 Container | 1.19 - 1.76 dry gallons | 5.24 - 7.75 dry liters |
#3 Container | 2.15 - 2.76 dry gallons | 8.14 - 12.16 dry liters |
Large Plants (3-5 years old)
Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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#5 Container | 2.92 - 4.62 dry gallons | 12.86 - 20.35 dry liters |
#6 Container | 5.25 - 6.01 dry gallons | 23.12 - 26.42 dry liters |
#7 Container | 5.98 - 6.53 dry gallons | 26.34 - 28.76 dry liters |
Bare Root Plants
Bare root plants are sold by height from the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may exceed minimum height requirements.
Common Sizes:
- Trees: 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, 4 feet, 5 feet, 6 feet
- Shrubs & Perennials: 1 foot, 18 inches, 2 feet
Important Notes
Container Volume Specifications
- Trade Gallon Standard: Our containers follow industry-standard "trade gallon" specifications established by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI Z60.1) for nursery stock
- Volume Variations: Actual soil volume may vary due to plant root systems and growing medium settlement
- Age Indicators: Container size primarily indicates plant age and maturity rather than liquid volume equivalents
Growing Conditions
- Plant size can vary based on variety and growing conditions
- Container size helps indicate plant maturity and establishment level
- Larger containers generally mean more established root systems and faster landscape establishment
Seasonal Availability
- Bare root plants are available seasonally when dormant
- Container plants are available throughout the growing season
- Specific varieties may have limited availability in certain sizes
Questions?
For questions about specific plant sizes or availability, please contact our plant experts who can help you choose the right size for your landscape needs.
Plant Highlights
Proven Winners® Oso Easy® Double Pink Shrub Rose highlights at a glance!
Specifications
Specifications
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Sun ExposureFull Sun
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Growth RateMedium
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Bloom PeriodSummer, Fall

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Proven Winners® Oso Easy® Double Pink Rose
The Oso Easy® Double Pink Shrub Rose PP#30,912 (Rosa x 'MEIRIFTDAY') is a spectacular, low-maintenance Landscaping Shrub Rose that dazzles with abundant, fully double pink blooms from late spring through frost! A Proven Winners® Rose, this reblooming wonder is part of the renowned Oso Easy® series, prized for its disease resistance, self-cleaning flowers, and effortless charm!
Unlike fussy Hybrid Teas, this Landscape Rose thrives with minimal care, delivering a steady display of romantic pink blossoms without the need for deadheading. The double blooms are lightly fragrant, adding to their charm, and their continuous nature ensures a vibrant pop of color all season long.
Growing in a tidy, mounded form, the Oso Easy® Double Pink Rose reaches just 18-24 inches tall and wide, making it a perfect fit for small gardens! Its deep green, glossy foliage remains attractive throughout the season and resists common Rose diseases like black spot and powdery mildew.
Cold-hardy and heat-tolerant, this tough-as-nails Shrub Rose is well-suited for USDA zones 5-9, adapting to various climates with ease. Unlike finicky Roses, it doesn’t require excessive pruning or spraying, making it an excellent choice for gardeners who crave beauty without the hassle. The Oso Easy® Double Pink Rose is a must-have for landscapes needing a fuss-free floral display!
Key Features
- Reblooming, double-pink flowers from late spring through frost
- Very compact, mounded habit (18-24 inches tall and wide)
- Highly resistant to black spot and powdery mildew
- Self-cleaning blooms – no deadheading required!
- Cold-hardy to USDA zone 5 and heat-tolerant to zone 9
- Glossy green foliage provides season-long interest
- Low-maintenance and oh-so easy-to-grow
Landscaping Uses
The Oso Easy® Double Pink Rose is a dwarf-sized shrub that fits beautifully into various garden designs, offering a long season of pink blooms in a carefree package.
- Front yard curb appeal – Plant along walkways or driveways for a welcoming touch
- Mixed borders – Adds a pop of pink among perennials and other shrubs
- Foundation plantings – A tidy, colorful accent near the house
- Containers – Perfect for patio pots or small-space gardening!
- Mass plantings – Stunning when grouped for a bold effect
- Pollinator gardens – Attracts bees and butterflies with its charming blooms
- Fantastic facer shrubs to hide the bare, leggy stems of larger shrubs
- Cutting Gardens – Not only are the flowers perfect for bouquets, but Oso Easy® Roses can develop Rose Hips in the fall for winter interest, and bird food, plus great in indoor and outdoor crafts and displays!
- Keep foot traffic in check with these thorny little shrubs and deter 'desire paths' through yards or garden beds.
Care and Maintenance
As a deciduous Shrub Rose, the Oso Easy® Double Pink Rose is incredibly tough and adaptable, requiring minimal effort to thrive.
- Planting Time: Spring or fall planting is best for root establishment
- Sun Needs: Full sun (6+ hours of direct sunlight for optimal blooms), best with morning sun access to dry the leaves of dew
- Soil Needs: Prefers well-drained soil; tolerates draining clay and loamy soils
- Moisture Needs: Moderate yet regular water needs; Oso Easy® Roses are drought tolerant once established!
- Mulch: Apply a 3-4 inch layer of mulch to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds
- Fertilization Needs: A balanced Rose fertilizer in spring and midsummer for best performance
- Pruning Info: Prune in late winter or early spring to shape and remove dead wood
- Renewal Pruning: If needed, cut back every few years to encourage fresh growth
- Special Needs/Perks:
- Highly disease-resistant
- Self-cleaning blooms
- Moderately deer-resistant
- Cold hardy to zone 5
Double the Pink, Double the Fun!
If you love Roses but dread the work, the Oso Easy® Double Pink Rose is your perfect match. With its continuous bloom power, remarkable disease resistance, and easy-going nature, this compact shrub delivers everything you want in a Rose—without the work! Add this stunner to your landscape and enjoy an effortless floral show all season long.
Order now from the Rose experts at Nature Hills Nursery, and we’ll ship at the perfect planting time for your zone!
Frequently Asked Questions
Will Oso Easy® Double Pink Rose develop Rose Hips?
If not pruned after flowering, these Roses will develop rosehips that birds can eat and people can enjoy dried for tea or in cut flower bouquets and crafts!
Does the Oso Easy® Double Pink Rose require deadheading?
No! This Rose is self-cleaning, meaning faded blooms naturally drop, encouraging fresh flowers without the need for deadheading.
How often does this Rose bloom?
It continuously blooms from late spring to frost, providing season-long color.
Is the Oso Easy® Double Pink Rose fragrant?
It has a light, pleasant fragrance, but it is grown more for its prolific blooming and disease resistance.
Can this Rose grow in containers?
Yes! Its dwarf size makes it an excellent choice for patio pots and small-space gardens.
Is this Rose resistant to black spot and powdery mildew?
Yes! It is highly resistant to both, making it one of the easiest Roses to grow.
How cold-hardy is this Shrub Rose?
It can thrive in USDA zones 5-9, tolerating both cold winters and hot summers.
Do deer eat this Rose?
While no plant is completely deer-proof, the Oso Easy® Double Pink Rose is less palatable to deer than many other Roses.