Present-day U.S. red landscaping rose cultivar?

[full_metal_ox]

Over the past decade or so, I've been noticing a particular red rose variety that seems to have become ubiquitous in institutional landscape planting, at least in southwestern Ohio (we're on the cusp of Climate Zones 5 and 6.) The flowers are fairly small and loosely formed but profusely borne, in a bright, clear, slightly blue-pinkish red--

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[alice_bunnie]

I think they're called Knock Out Roses.

[full_metal_ox]

That does indeed look like the sort I had in mind; thank you!