True Love Rose is a compact reblooming deciduous shrub with an upright habit and glossy dark green foliage. Abundant clusters of large, heavily petaled, crimson double flowers bloom continuously from spring through summer. Best grown in full sun and rich, moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils. True Love is lightly fragrant floribunda rose.
Type:
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Shrub
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Height:
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2.5' - 3'
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Spread:
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1.5’ - 2'
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Spacing:
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2'
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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4 - 9
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Culture:
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Full Sun
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Bloom Color:
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Red
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Season of Interest:
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Spring, Summer
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Roses are susceptible to powdery mildew, black spot, rust, and rose rosette and require regular fungicide in humid areas that experience a lot of rainfall. Pest issues include aphids, borers, scale, mites thrips, midges, and leafhoppers.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundation Plantings, Trellises, Walls, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Catmint, Lilac, Coneflower
IMAGES: McKay Savage from London, UK, Argentina - Bariloche 052 - stopping to smell the roses (6797823011), CC BY 2.0, (2) Guilhem Vellut from Paris, France, Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (28247689561), CC BY 2.0
* As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.