Mme Antonio Mari (Medium Shrub Rose)

mme antonio mari in bloom

 

Name: Mme Antonio Mari
Height: 3-5′
Width/Spread: 4′
Light: Sun
Evergreen/Deciduous: SE
Seasonal Interest: Spring to frost
Color/Feature: Double blossoms – pink blend that fades to cream. Plum colored canes with light green leaves and thorns.
EarthKindTM: Tea
Maintenance: Prune back by 1/3 in late winter; remove spent blooms to promote more blooms in summer.
Botanical Name

& Comments:

Rosa ‘Mme Antonio Mari’
Introduced in 1901. Camellia-like blooms. Suitable for containers. Very fragrant.

 

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