Re: species roses-shade
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: species roses-shade
- From: m*@juno.com (M R W)
- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1998 22:25:26 -0600
Did anyone try "Red Fairy" this year? I'm thinking about getting it and
am wondering if it's as great as the original, especially at resisting
diseases.
Mary, zone 6
>Marilyn, I've heard so many great things about "The Fairy" that I'm
>not
>surprised it's a shade-lover too. Is there any flaw at all in this
>rose?! BTW, it's been on my "give up and buy" list for a while now,
>although not for shade purposes.
>Alicia, zone 4
>
>> Alicia, I have a polyantha that blooms very well with only about 2
>hours of
>> afternoon sun. It is the 'The Fairy', masses of nickel sized candy
>pink
>> roses from June until frost. Disease free and requires little
>pruning.
>> Mine is 20+ years old and about 4'x 6'. I'm surprized they don't
>list it as
>> a shade rose.
>> Marilyn Dube'
>> NATURAL DESIGN PLANTS
>> Hardy Perennials, Choice Tropicals
>> Portland, Oregon, Zone 8b
>
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