Urban Legend Rose is a compact deciduous shrub with a mounded habit and deep green foliage. The true red semi-double flowers bloom continuously through summer until frost. Best grown in full sun and rich, moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils. Urban Legend has improved resistance to powdery mildew and blackspot.
Type: |
Shrub |
Height: |
2.5' - 3.5' |
Spread: |
2.5’ - 3.5' |
Spacing: |
3' |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 9 |
Culture: |
Full Sun |
Bloom Color: |
Red |
Season of Interest: |
Summer, Fall |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Roses are susceptible to powdery mildew, black spot, rust, and rose rosette and require regular fungicide in humid areas that experience a lot of rainfall. Pest issues include aphids, borers, scale, mites thrips, midges, and leafhoppers.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundation Plantings, Trellises, Walls, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Catmint, Lilac, Coneflower
IMAGE: Proven Winners, Oso Easy® Urban Legend® Rose
* As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.