Description
Size (HxW): 4-6’ x 4-6’
Growth Habit: Upright, spreading
Planting Location: Exposed
Zone 2a
- A hardy rose for the prairies with bright pink, 4” blooms
- Double (17-25 petals), lightly scented roses
- Textured, green foliage turns orange-red in fall
- Bright red branches add winter interest
- Excellent disease resistance
- Re-blooming from July – September
- Showy red rosehips in mid – late fall
- Rosehips are edible with little flavour (great for making tea), but are high in vitamin C
- Requires 6+ hours of sunlight for blooming
- Prune after blooms fade to encourage re-blooming
- Fast Growth Rate: 12-24”/year
- Row Spacing: minimum 5-6’ apart
- Moderate suckering
- Highly resistant to Fungal Black Spot