Carefree Marvel

Class: Shrub

Origin:  Developed by the world-renowned French hybridizer Meilland, famous for the award-winning Peace Rose

Cultivation: Bushy, spreading growth habit

Flower Size: semi double blooms, 3-4 inches across, 12-16 petals 

Scent: light spice fragrance

Color: deep pink

Height/Spread: 2’-3’

Cold hardiness: Zones 4-9

Disease resistance: Very hardy and disease resistant

This easy to care for landscape shrub is loaded all season with clusters of deep pink, semi-double blooms 3 to 4 inches across that emit a light spice fragrance and are surrounded by complementary glossy, green foliage.

Small in habit, Carefree Marvel™ makes a wonderful ground cover and provides an impressive display when planted in mass. Its unsurpassed disease resistance makes it easy to mix with other flowering perennials in a mixed border. Winter hardy to Zone 4, but provide some winter protection in the coldest areas to ensure survival. If you are looking for a disease-resistant, cold hardy.