Shrub Rose

Rosa 'MEIpitac' CAREFREE WONDER™ Rosaceae

Growth habit

Shrub

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Young Flower Garden

Source of plant

Horticultural Associates

Description

This upright, bushy, compact, shrub rose hybridized by Meilland of France typically grows 3-4' tall and 3-4' wide. Features large, fragrant, pink, semi-double blooms with a white reverse (to 4" across) which occur in small clusters on arching canes. Blooms profusely from late spring to frost. Semi-glossy, medium green foliage. Orange hips in fall with good persistence throughout the winter. 1991 All America Rose Selection winner.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5