Northern Accents® Lena Rose
Description
Developed in Minnesota to be extremely hardy, this shrub is covered all summer long with beautiful white and blush pink blooms; good resistance to blackspot; may die back to ground some winters but recovers nicely
Landscape Attributes
Northern Accents® Lena Rose is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.
Northern Accents® Lena Rose is recommended for the following landscape applications;
Planting & Growing
Northern Accents® Lena Rose will grow to be about 3 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 3 feet. It tends to fill out right to the ground and therefore doesn't necessarily require facer plants in front. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 20 years.
This shrub should only be grown in full sunlight. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.