Ducher (Medium Shrub Rose)

ducher in bloom
Name: Ducher
Height: 3-5′
Width/Spread: 3-4′
Light: Sun
Evergreen/Deciduous: SE
Seasonal Interest: Spring to frost
Color/Feature: Double blossoms of soft ivory white. Buds are very round. New growth is bronze in color, becoming light green as it matures.
EarthKindTM: China
Maintenance: Prune back by 1/3 in late winter; remove spent blooms to encourage repeat blooms.
Botanical Name

& Comments:

Rosa ‘Ducher’
Introduced in France in 1857. Works well in a large container. Fragrance of tea and fruit. Regarded as the only white China rose.

 

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