Rose, 2 gal, Hope for Humanity

Rose, 2 gal, Hope for HumanityLow growing, compact form with double, velvety, dark red, (7 10 cm) lightly scented blooms all summer. Bloom clusters held up by deep red stems. Very hardy. Named for the 100th Anniversary of the Canadian Red Cross Society. Attributes Type: Deciduous Shrub Growth Habit: Upright, Spreading Mature Height: 60 90cm (2 3ft.) Mature Spread: 60 90cm (2 3ft.) Zone: 3 Feature Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Bees, Cut Flower Ornamental Features

Low growing, compact form with double, velvety, dark red, (7-10 cm) lightly scented blooms all summer. Bloom clusters held up by deep red stems. Very hardy. Named for the 100th Anniversary of the Canadian Red Cross Society.

Attributes

Type: Deciduous Shrub
Growth Habit: Upright, Spreading
Mature Height: 60 - 90cm (2 - 3ft.)
Mature Spread: 60 - 90cm (2 - 3ft.)
Zone: 3
Feature Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Bees, Cut Flower

Ornamental Features

Flower Colour: Dark red
Flowering Time: July - September
Foliage Colour: Dark green

Care

General Maintenance: Prune in late winter or early spring after threat of frost is gone to promote vigorous new growth. Mulch to keep roots cool.
Light: Full sun
Watering: Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system; avoid overhead watering.
Soil: Thrives in enriched, loamy, well-drained soil.
Fertilizer: Feed before new growth begins in spring; repeat mid-season.