Love Rose


Description

Height: 4 feet

Spread: 4 feet

Hardiness Zone: 6

Group/Class: Hybrid Tea Rose

Description:

Striking bicolor blooms are dazzling red with a distinct silvery-white reverse, borne singly or in sprays; delightful spicy fragrance and shows good disease resistance

Ornamental Features:

Love Rose features showy fragrant cherry red flowers with a white reverse at the ends of the stems from early summer to mid fall. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It has dark green foliage throughout the season. The glossy oval compound leaves do not develop any appreciable fall colour. The fruits are red hips displayed in late fall.

Landscape Attributes:

Love Rose is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.

This rose will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. Gardeners should be aware of the following characteristic(s) that may warrant special consideration;

  • Spiny

Love Rose is recommended for the following landscape applications;

  • General Garden Use
  • Mass Planting
  • Hedges/Screening

Plant Characteristics:

Love Rose will grow to be about 4 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 4 feet. Its foliage tends to remain dense right to the ground, not requiring facer plants in front. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 20 years.

This rose should only be grown in full sunlight. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution.

This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.

This plant is not reliably hardy in our region, and certain restrictions may apply; contact the store for more information.


Details

Date Added 2016-09-23
Product Id 10348089