| Bloom size: | Small: under 2" |
| Bloom shape: | Other: Lightly cupped |
| Petal count: | Single: 1-7 petals |
| Rose bloom color: | Medium red |
| Extra Bloom Info: | Large flask-shaped, bright red hips |
| Rebloom: | None |
| Class: | Other: Hybrid moyesii |
| Growth Habit: | Tall, 6-8 feet, with arching canes |
| Fragrance: | Mild |
| Misc: | Shade tolerant Thornless or almost thornless |
| Hybridizer & year: | Unknown, before 1938 |
| Optimal growing zones: | USDA zone 3 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) |
| Plant Height: | 6-8 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 5-8 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
| Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
| Parentage: | Seedling of: Rosa moyesii |
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