Shrub Rose - Frontenac

‘Frontenac’ produces double blooms in clusters of 6 to 8, repeating floriferously. The shrub is nearly completely covered with blooms at its’ peak in June, then repeat blooming continues through September. Deep pink blooms don’t fade out, these are excellent cutting flowers. Use for mass plantings, foundation plantings, shrub borders or a striking low hedge. With consistent snow cover, ‘Frontenac’ sustains only minimal injury to zone 3. Will survive to zone 3a without protection, further north protection is necessary. The plant propagates easily from softwood cuttings.

Class: Shrub Rose

Sun: Full sun

Height: 3-4’

Spread: 3’

Growth Habit: Compact, upright

Bloom Color: Deep pink with white petal base

Flower Form: Semi double, in clusters

Flower Size: Medium to large, 3 - 3 1/2”

Petal Count: 20-25

Fragrance: Mild

Disease Resistance: Good resistance to blackspot, powdery mildew and rust

Hardiness: zone 3