About Passionate Kisses® Floribunda Rose

Rosa ‘Meizebul’ Passionate Kisses®

Passionate Kisses® is a vivacious Floribunda introduced in the U.S. by Star® Roses & Plants and bred by Michèle Meilland Richardier of France. Its cheerful salmon-pink to coral blooms appear in generous clusters and flower continuously from spring through fall. With a lightly sweet scent and glossy foliage, this easygoing rose is ideal for borders, hedges, containers, and cut arrangements.

💐 Plant & Flower Traits
🌹 Rose Type: Floribunda
🧬 Breeder: Michèle Meilland Richardier (France, ~1998)
🏢 Introduced By: Star® Roses & Plants (USA, 1998)
🎨 Color: Salmon‑pink with a coral reverse
🌸 Petal Count: ~30–35 petals
💠 Bloom Form: Semi‑double to full clusters
📏 Bloom Size: ~3½″
🔁 Flowering: Continuous flushes from spring through fall
🧴 Fragrance: Slight to light
🏺 Vase Life: Very good — sturdy stems for cutting

🏡 Growth & Garden Habits
🌿 Growth Type: Upright, bushy shrub
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun
❄️ Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 5–10
📐 Spacing: ~3–4′
↕️ Height: ~3–4′
↔️ Width: ~3–4′

🛡️ Health & Suitability

🌱 Root Stock: Own Root
💪 Disease Resistance: Generally healthy with good care
🌞 Heat & Cool Adaptation: Adapts well across a range of climates
🌎 Regional Recommendations:
West Coast • Intermountain West • Southwest • Pacific Northwest