Penelope

 

Class: Hybrid Musk

Origin: Bred in United Kingdom (1924) by Rev. Joseph Hardwick Pemberton

Cultivation: Shrub, dense, spreading vigorous

Flower Size: The blooms are medium sized (2-1/2" to 3-1/2"), fragrant, and semi double

Scent: Musk

Color: Pale pink to cream- to crisp white

Flowering: Repeat, blooms heavy in spring, rests in summer, repeats in fall

Height/Spread: 4'-5' ht, spread 4'-6'

Disease resistance: Yes

Notes: Tolerates poor soil and partial shade.