The plants are winter-hardy in Iowa without protection. Deep pink shrub. The abundant, leathery foliage is dark green with reddish venation and has good field tolerance to foliar disease. The bushy, 3.5-4 ft plant is upright and blooms from early June until killing frost. Plants are winterhardy in Iowa without protection.
Growth is erect, bushy, and slightly spreading with awl-shaped thorns.
Medium to small olive-green foliage with 5 and 7 leaflets. Blooms from June to killing frost. There is a strong tolerance to low winter temperatures, Blackspot and Powdery mildew. Plants are winter-hardy in Iowa without protection. The abundant, leathery foliage is dark olive green with copper tones when young and is tolerant of normal foliar disease.