Rosa 'Auswhirl' ~ The Poet's Wife Rose overstory Aggressive self-seeder

Aggressive self-seeder

The color selections offered are red

The large fragrant dark crimson flowers with shallowly fringed picoted edges and boldly marked with white bloom in waves from early spring through summer

Foliage is evergreen in zones 7-8 but will still earn fall color

Best in part sun and moist well-drained acidic soil

Rosa 'Auswhirl' ~ The Poet's Wife Rose overstory Aggressive self-seederThe Poet's Wife Rose is a rounded deciduous shrub with glossy rich green foliage. The unfading rich yellow double flowers have a lemon fragrance that becomes stronger with age, and bloom continuously throughout summer until frost. Best grown in full sun and rich, moist, slightly acidic well drained soils. The Poet's Wife has good disease resistance. Type: Shrub Height: 3 3' 4' Spread: 3 4' Spacing: 3. 5' USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 11 Culture: Full Sun