Rose, 2 gal, Emily Carr

Rose, 2 gal, Emily CarrNamed after the famous Canadian painter, this upright shrub covers itself in clusters of large, deep red blooms all season. Extremely disease resistant. Canadian Artist Series This exciting rose series was developed through cooperative efforts at the St Jean, QC. and Morden AAFC Research Stations. These roses celebrate the great Canadian artists who created lasting works of beauty on canvas, in stalwart sculpture and through singing prose. Attributes

Named after the famous Canadian painter, this upright shrub covers itself in clusters of large, deep red blooms all season. Extremely disease resistant.
Canadian Artist Series - This exciting rose series was developed through cooperative efforts at the St-Jean, QC. and Morden AAFC Research Stations. These roses celebrate the great Canadian artists who created lasting works of beauty on canvas, in stalwart sculpture and through singing prose.

Attributes

Type: Deciduous Shrub
Growth Habit: Upright, Spreading
Mature Height: 1.5m (5ft.)
Mature Spread: 1m (3ft.)
Zone: 3
Feature Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Bees, Cut Flower

Ornamental Features

Flower Colour: Deep red
Flowering Time: June - September
Foliage Colour: Dark green, turning golden in the fall.

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.