Shrub Rose – George Vancouver
Canadian Shrub – Explorer Collection (Ogilvie, Canada, 1994)
Clusters of cherry red, double flowers cover this bush in spring with a later repeat. Forms a hardy, disease resistant shrub growing 3-4 feet tall and wide.
This Explorer Series rose is named after English Captain George Vancouver (1757 – 1798), best known for his 1791-95 expedition, which explored and charted North America’s northwestern Pacific Coast regions, including the coasts of contemporary Alaska, British Columbia, Washington and Oregon.
Hardiness Zone: Zone 3
Height: 3-4ft
Width: 3-4ft
Bloom Type: Double (17-25 Petals)
Color: Red – Medium
Fragrance: No Fragrance