Height: 4 feet
Spread: 4 feet
Sunlight:
Hardiness Zone: 5a
Group/Class: Brindabella™ Shrub Rose
Brand: Suntory
Description:
A vigorous selection with a bushy habit and excellent disease resistance; highly fragrant double blooms with pale pink centers and white outer whorls will captivate home gardens or commercial landscapes; compact and low maintenance
Ornamental Features
Brindabella Touch Of Pink™ Rose features showy fragrant shell pink flowers with white overtones and gold eyes at the ends of the branches from late spring to mid fall. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It has dark green deciduous foliage. The glossy oval compound leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color.
Landscape Attributes
Brindabella Touch Of Pink™ 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.
This is a high maintenance shrub that will require regular care and upkeep, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. Gardeners should be aware of the following characteristic(s) that may warrant special consideration;
Brindabella Touch Of Pink™ Rose is recommended for the following landscape applications;
Planting & Growing
Brindabella Touch Of Pink™ Rose will grow to be about 4 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 4 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 may require supplemental watering during periods of drought or extended heat. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.