Margaret Merril Rose
Rosa 'HARkuly'
Floribunda Rose
$50.00
Bushy and upright in form, this floribunda rose produces elegant, high centered white double blooms with a pale pink cast and strong citrus-spice fragrance; creates tremendous impact when massed in the garden; blooms in flushes all season
Features and Growing Tips
Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.
Landscape Qualities
Margaret Merril 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.
Ornamental Qualities
Margaret Merril Rose features showy fragrant white flowers with gold eyes at the ends of the branches from late spring to early fall. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It has dark green deciduous foliage. The glossy oval compound leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color.
Planting and Growing
Margaret Merril Rose will grow to be about 4 feet tall at maturity | with a spread of 3 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 should only be grown in full sunlight. 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.
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun
Keep moisture level average to moist
Mature Size 4'Hx3'W
Cutflower Favorite
Flowers are white with strong fragrance
Flowers from late spring to early fall
Attracts bees
Zone 6a
Likes well drained soil