Description
Rose ‘Lotty’s Love’
Rosa rugosa ’Lotty’s Love’
Zone: 3
Exposure: Full Sun
Mature Size: 3-4′ H x 3-4′ W
Series: Easy Elegance
Shrub Form: Upright, rounded
Foliage Color: Wrinkly dark green
Flowers: Magenta purple
Flowering Time: Continuous blooming late spring to mid-fall
Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast
Uses: Border, groundcover, low hedge, mass plantings, containers, specimen
Description: An upright, rounded Rugosa rose cultivar with intense magenta blooms and heavenly fragrance. The wrinkled dark green foliage provides excellent contrast against the vibrant blossoms. A beautiful specimen, border shrub or hedging.
Ornamental Features: Deep burgundy buds open to a deep magenta purple. The flowers have contrasting bright yellow stamens and an eye streaked with white. Wonderfully fragrant, these blossoms will fill the air with their unique spicy rose scent. Excellent for attracting birds and butterflies to your yard.
Landscape Attributes: Dense multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright mounding habit of growth. Maintenance; prune back late winter or early spring. Water at soil level, and avoid wetting the leaves as much as possible. Good resistance to common fungal diseases that affect roses.