Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Plant Height: | 5 to 6 feet (1.5-1.8 m) |
Plant Spread: | 4 to 5 feet (1.2-1.5 m) |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Blooms on old wood |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Provides winter interest Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Division Stolons and runners |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: CPBR1,204; PP12,294 |
Parentage: | Palibin x Superba |
christine2 | From June 17, 2018 to May 14, 2020 | Obtained plant BR 1 |
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