Name: | The Fairy |
Height: | 2-4′ |
Width/Spread: | 4′ |
Light: | Sun |
Evergreen/Deciduous: | SE |
Seasonal Interest: | Spring to frost |
Color/Feature: | Small, double, light pink blossoms. May turn blush white during intense heat. Small, shiny, very attractive foliage. |
EarthKindTM: | Polyantha |
Maintenance: | Prune back by 1/3 in late winter; remove spent blooms to encourage repeat blooms. |
Botanical Name
& Comments: |
Rosa ‘The Fairy’ Introduced in 1932. Bushy, compact, short, rounded, slightly cascading. Blooms are not fragrant. Flowers have a 20-30 petal count. A perfect rose for containers. Can act as a border to cascade over front edge of a landscape bed. |
Learn about other water-wise roses for Lubbock County, courtesy of Lubbock Master Gardener Association.