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Bicolor Austrian Copper Shrub Roses
Rosa foetida 'Bicolor'
Austrian Copper Shrub Roses
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A historic rose grown since the 1500's. Tall, arching stems on a vigorous upright rose. Copper-red single blooms with yellow reverse. Blooms early summer. Popular in high elevation plantings because of it's hardiness. Licorice scent.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Does well at higher elevations.
- Low maintenance.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
Quick answers
How big does Bicolor Austrian Copper Shrub Roses get?
About 10-12' tall and 5' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Bicolor Austrian Copper Shrub Roses need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Bicolor Austrian Copper Shrub Roses need?
Moderate water use.
Will Bicolor Austrian Copper Shrub Roses grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Where can I buy Bicolor Austrian Copper Shrub Roses in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Bicolor Austrian Copper Shrub Roses wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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