Morden Belle Rose
Description
Striking pink double blooms cover this very hardy shrub for the entire season; deep glossy green foliage provides a stunning contrast, plant is very disease resistant; considered an improvement on 'Morden Centennial'
Landscape Attributes
Morden Belle 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.
Morden Belle Rose is recommended for the following landscape applications;
Planting & Growing
Morden Belle Rose will grow to be about 4 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.