Description
Rose ‘George Vancouver’
Rosa x ‘George Vancouver
- Zone:Â 3
Exposure:  Full Sun
Mature Size: 3-4′ high x 3-4′ wide
Series: Canadian Explorer
Shrub Form:Â Dense, spreading
Foliage Color:Â Dark green
Flowers & Size: Double, cherry red/pink
Flowering Time: Repeat blooming
Growth Rate:Â Moderate to Fast
Uses: Border, low hedge, mass plantings, specimen
Description: A very hardy shrub with a dense spreading habit. Named after British captain George Vancouver, whose 18th century expeditions explored and charted North America’s northwestern pacific coast regions.
Ornamental Features: Clusters of dark pink to cherry red flowers bloom in spring, with a later re-bloom. Glossy dark green foliage and blooms perfect for cutting. A beautiful specimen, low hedge or border shrub.
Landscape Attributes: Dense multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a spreading habit of growth. Maintenance; prune in late winter or early spring. Disease resistant and drought tolerant once established.
