| Bloom size: | Medium: 2-3" |
| Bloom shape: | Other: Rosette |
| Petal count: | full: 26-40 petals |
| Extra Bloom Info: | In large clusters |
| Rebloom: | Good |
| Class: | Other: Hybrid China |
| Extra Color Info: | Green to reddish-brown |
| Growth Habit: | Medium, 2-4 feet, bushy |
| Fragrance: | None |
| Misc: | Shade tolerant Thornless or almost thornless |
| Hybridizer & year: | Discovered by Bambridge & Harrison, before 1845 |
| Optimal growing zones: | USDA zone 7 and warmer |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 2-4 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 2-3 feet |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Green Other: Green |
| Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Summer Fall |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Groundcover Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
| Parentage: | Sport of: Old Blush |
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