ROSA `EMILY BRONTE`Category: Rose Breeder: David Austin Roses Hardiness Zone: 5 11 Height: 3 5 ft Spread: 3 4 ft Bloom Color: Pink Shades Foliage Color: Green Shades An exceptionally beautiful rose; the distinctive blooms are very neat and rather flat. Each bloom is a lovely soft pink, with a subtle apricot hue, the smaller central petals deepening to rich apricot and surrounding a button eye, which unfurls to reveal deep set stamens. The strong Tea fragrance becomes

Bumper Crop® Soil Builder used as a mulch will help protect plant roots from soil erosion and temperature extremes

» Almost indestructible in the landscape

»  Compact silver foliaged groundcover

If you want shorter plants

Heat and drought tolerant

»  4 to 6" diameter flowers

broadleaf evergreen to semi-evergreen that features lustrous

Wide and deep pink inflorescences

the evergreen foliage is attractive year round and the beautiful early spring blooms are early compared to other perennials but compared to other Hellebore they are one of the last to bloom

it's usually covered with big trusses of white flowers with yellow centers

» Outstanding specimen

it thrives almost anywhere: cold climates and hot ones