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Else Poulson (Medium Shrub Rose)
Name: Else Poulson Height: 3-5′ Width/Spread: 3-4′ Light: Sun Evergreen/Deciduous: SE Seasonal Interest: Spring to frost Color/Feature: Medium-large, semi-double light pink blossoms. EarthKindTM: Floribunda Maintenance: Needs excellent air circulation to reduce the incidence of disease. Prune back by 1/3 in…
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Name: Ducher Height: 4-6′ Width/Spread: 4′ Light: Sun Evergreen/Deciduous: SE Seasonal Interest: Spring to frost Color/Feature: Double rose-pink blossoms, cabbage-like appearance. Apple green foliage with slightly wavy leaf blades EarthKindTM: Tea Maintenance: Prune back by 1/3 in late winter; remove…
Read MoreDucher (Medium Shrub Rose)
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…
Read MoreCecile Brunner (Medium Shrub Rose)
Name: Cecile Brunner Height: 3-5′ Width/Spread: 3′ Light: Sun Evergreen/Deciduous: SE Seasonal Interest: Spring to frost Color/Feature: The small, light pink blooms are produced in large clusters, which eventually turn near-white. EarthKindTM: Polyantha Maintenance: Prune back by 1/3 in late…
Read MoreCarefree Beauty (Medium Shrub Rose)
Name: Carefree Beauty Height: 4-5′ Width/Spread: 4-5′ Light: Sun Evergreen/Deciduous: SE Seasonal Interest: Spring to frost Color/Feature: Semi-double blossoms, deep rich pink. Colors are more vivid in cool weather of spring and fall. Olive green foliage EarthKindTM: Shrub Maintenance: Prune…
Read MoreBelinda’s Dream (Medium Shrub Rose)
Name: Belinda’s Dream Height: 3-6′ Width/Spread: 3-4′ Light: Sun Evergreen/Deciduous: SE Seasonal Interest: Spring to frost Color/Feature: Bluish-green foliage. Double pink blossoms. EarthKindTM: Shrub Maintenance: Prune back by 1/3 in late winter; remove spent blooms to encourage repeat blooms. Botanical…
Read MorePerle d’Or (Small Shrub Rose)
Name: Perle d’Or Height: 3-6′ Width/Spread: 3-4′ Light: Sun Evergreen/Deciduous: SE Seasonal Interest: Spring to frost Color/Feature: Buds open to a peach color in the center surrounded by silky white margins. EarthKindTM: Polyantha Maintenance: Prune back by 1/3 in late…
Read MoreGeorgetown Tea (Small Shrub Rose)
Name: Georgetown Tea Height: 3-5′ Width/Spread: 4′ Light: Sun Evergreen/Deciduous: SE Seasonal Interest: Spring to frost Color/Feature: Double dark salmon pink center fading to lilac-pink blossoms, 4″ in diameter. Petals roll into points at the tip. Attractive foliage. EarthKindTM: Found/Tea…
Read MoreCaldwell Pink (Small Shrub Rose)
Name: Caldwell Pink Height: 3-4′ Width/Spread: 3′ Light: Sun Evergreen/Deciduous: SE Seasonal Interest: Mid-spring to frost Color/Feature: Lilac pink, fully double, almost carnation-like blossoms. Neat, pointed foliage that turns reddish-purple in the fall. EarthKindTM: Found/China Maintenance: Prune back by 1/3 in…
Read MoreThe Fairy (Dwarf Shrub Rose)
Name: The Fairy Height: 2-4′ Width/Spread: 4′ Light: Sun Evergreen/Deciduous: SE Seasonal Interest: Spring to frost Color/Feature: Small, double, light pink blossoms. May turn blush white during intense heat. Small, shiny, very attractive foliage. EarthKindTM: Polyantha Maintenance: Prune back by…
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