The 'Beyond Midnight' has a tight, compact habit, reaching 2-3' tall and wide at maturity. It produces tall, vibrant blue blooms in late summer that persist into fall. Flowers are rich in pollen and attract butterflies, hummingbirds and bees in abundance.
The 'Dark Knight' produced purplish-blue blooms that contrast against its silvery-green foliage. It is a compact variety, growing 2-3' tall and wide. Flowers are pollen rich and beneficial to pollinators.
This variety has a tight, compact growth habit and will reach 2-3' tall and wide at maturity. Its vibrant, purplish-blue flowers attract lots of beneficial pollinators. Blooms will persist from summer through fall.
Cityline Rio' is a compact variety that will reach 2-3' tall and wide and is great for container gardening. It produces violet-purple blooms that emerge with lime-green centers.
A reblooming hydrangea with richly colored mop-head summer flowers that shift between pink to amethyst-blue. Grows 2-3' tall and wide and is great for small garden spaces and containers.
The 'Paraplu' has a dramatic color display of double-flowered, mopheaded blooms. Flowers will be either rosy-pink or deep-purple. Long bloom cycle. Compact habit, reaching 2-3' tall and wide.
Sike's Dwarf' will mature to 2-3' tall and 3-4' wide. White flowers age to pink as the seasons change. Deep-green leaves turn shades of bronze, maroon and purple in the fall.
An outstanding rose producing perfectly formed, upward facing coral blooms with small petals of varying shades; heavenly myrrh fragrance; needs full sun and well-drained soil; good disease resistance; very hardy with some protection
Ornamental Features:
Boscobel Rose is clothed in stunning fragrant coral-pink flowers with pink overtones at the ends of the branches from late spring to early fall, which emerge from distinctive red flower buds. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It has forest green deciduous foliage. The oval compound leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color.
Landscape Attributes:
Boscobel Rose is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.
This is a high maintenance shrub that will require regular care and upkeep, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. Gardeners should be aware of the following characteristic(s) that may warrant special consideration:
- Disease - Spiny
Boscobel Rose is recommended for the following landscape applications:
- Mass Planting - Hedges/Screening - General Garden Use
Planting & Growing:
Boscobel Rose will grow to be about 3 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 30 inches. It tends to fill out right to the ground and therefore doesn't necessarily require facer plants in front. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 20 years.
This shrub should only be grown in full sunlight. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.
