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Rose, Bill Reid

Rosa x ‘Bill Reid’

Group: Canadian Artists Rose

Priced by size: $24.99 – $32.99

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Size (HxW): 2-3’ x 2-3’

Growth Habit: Upright, vase

Planting Location: Cozy

Zone 3a

 

 

  • Yellow-gold flowers with a yellow center
  • Peach undertones in cool weather
  • Semi-double (9-16 petals), lightly scented roses
  • Glossy, dark green foliage
  • Showy, orange-red rosehips in mid July – fall
  • Re-blooming from July – September
  • Rosehips are edible with little flavour (great for making tea), but are high in vitamin C
  • Requires 6+ hours of sunlight for blooming
  • Fast growth rate (12-24”/yr) if pruned annually
  • Prune after blooms fade to encourage re-blooming
  • Spring pruning ensures the flowers bloom and the shrub maintains a more dense, appealing form
  • Row Spacing: minimum 24-30” apart
  • Minimal suckering
  • Susceptible to Fungal Black Spot in shady/humid spots
  • Caution: thorny branches

  • Humming Bird

    Attracts H.Birds

  • Butterfly

    Attracts Pollinators

  • Bloomer

    Big Bloomer

  • Flowers

    Cut Flowers

  • Full Sun

    Tolerates Full Sun

  • soil

    Soil Tolerant

  • drought

    Drought Tolerant

Plant Care:

• Benefits from mulch around the base to retain moisture & insulate roots • Requires north & west wind protection • Benefits from snow coverage in winter; exposed branches will die back • Prune to shape in spring; cut down 6-10” tall to remove dead tips & rosehips • Drought tolerant once established; does not tolerate soggy soil • Tolerates heavy clay & sandy, well drained soils

Description

Size (HxW): 2-3’ x 2-3’

Growth Habit: Upright, vase

Planting Location: Cozy

Zone 3a

 

 

  • Yellow-gold flowers with a yellow center
  • Peach undertones in cool weather
  • Semi-double (9-16 petals), lightly scented roses
  • Glossy, dark green foliage
  • Showy, orange-red rosehips in mid July – fall
  • Re-blooming from July – September
  • Rosehips are edible with little flavour (great for making tea), but are high in vitamin C
  • Requires 6+ hours of sunlight for blooming
  • Fast growth rate (12-24”/yr) if pruned annually
  • Prune after blooms fade to encourage re-blooming
  • Spring pruning ensures the flowers bloom and the shrub maintains a more dense, appealing form
  • Row Spacing: minimum 24-30” apart
  • Minimal suckering
  • Susceptible to Fungal Black Spot in shady/humid spots
  • Caution: thorny branches

Additional information

Dimensions 6183533 × 6182633 cm