Flower Notes:
Red (Abundant, large (3-3.5" dia.), fragrant, double, cherry-red flowers; summer through fall)
Foliage Notes:
Green (Lustrous, deep green summer foliage); Purple (Handsome, deep purple fall color)
Soil Notes:
Slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soils with a layer of mulch; drought tolerant once established
Diagnostic Characteristics:
Leaves are alternate, odd-pinnate, 5-9 leaflets (1-2" long), elliptic to elliptic-obovate serrate. Petiole base of rose leaves have a distinct flange (or wing). Thorny branches.