The 'Delaware Valley White' is an evergreen variety with pure-white, slightly wavy flowers that bloom in spring. Keeps a compact habit, reaching 3-4' tall and wide.
The 'Yuki Cherry Blossom' is a compact variety that reaches 1-2' tall and wide and is perfect for container gardening. It produces large clusters of pink blooms in the spring and its green foliage turns burgundy-purple in the fall.
The 'Yuki Snowflake' is a compact variety that will reach 1-2' tall and wide and is perfect for small garden spaces and container gardening. It produces prolific clusters of true-white blooms in the spring.
The 'Tilt-A-Swirl' is a striking, mophead variety that reaches 3-4' tall and wide. Red and green, bicolored blooms emerge in late spring. Colors deepen through the seasons.
Cavatine' is a dwarf variety that will reach 2-3' tall and wide at maturity. Its dark, evergreen foliage is contrasted by massive clusters of white, bell-shaped flowers in the spring.
Dorothy Wycoff' is prized for its reddish-pink flower stalks that are covered with small, white, bell-shaped flowers in early spring. Its evergreen foliage emerges dark red and ages to dark green.
Dorothy Wycoff' is prized for its reddish-pink flower stalks that are covered with small, white, bell-shaped flowers in early spring. Its evergreen foliage emerges dark red and ages to dark green.
Scarlet O'Hara' is a large variety that is known for its large clusters of white, bell-shaped blooms that form on pink flower stems in early spring. It has a dense, bushy growth habit and will reach 8-10' tall and 6-8' wide. Foliage emerges dark red and ages to dark green.
This elegant selection re-blooms throughout the season with velvety, dark red flowers; abundant blooms on each flush; will make a stunning visual impact along walkways, borders, or in the garden; excellent disease resistance
Ornamental Features:
Brick House Rose features showy dark red flowers with gold eyes at the ends of the branches from late spring to mid fall. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It has forest green deciduous foliage. The glossy oval compound leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color.
Landscape Attributes:
Brick House 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 shrub will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. It is a good choice for attracting bees to your yard. Gardeners should be aware of the following characteristic(s) that may warrant special consideration;
- Spiny
Brick House Rose is recommended for the following landscape applications:
- Mass Planting - Hedges/Screening - General Garden Use
Planting & Growing:
Brick House Rose will grow to be about 4 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 4 feet. 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 30 years.
This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. 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.