Bring classic rose fragrance and saturated color into a small space with Rosa 'ShowpieceTM Purple' (Shrub Rose 'Showpiece™ Purple'). You get lush, double purple blooms with an old-world look, carried on a modern, compact shrub that fits easily into beds, borders, or a statement container. The plant matures around 24-36 inches tall, with a similar width, and it flowers in repeating flushes from spring through fall when grown in good light.

Plant your rose where it will receive full sun for best bloom and overall performance. Choose a site with well-drained soil and work in compost at planting time to improve structure and moisture balance. Water deeply at the base, keeping the root zone evenly moist during establishment, then shift to thorough soakings as the top layer of soil dries. A layer of mulch helps moderate soil temperature and reduces water loss in warm weather.

Feed in early spring and again later in the season with a rose-appropriate fertilizer, following label directions. In late winter or early spring, prune to shape and encourage vigorous new flowering shoots; removing weak or crossing canes improves airflow. After a flush, light trimming can keep the plant tidy and promote repeat bloom. In colder parts of its range, protect the crown with winter mulch and avoid letting the plant dry out going into hard freezes.

Use this rose along a path where you can enjoy the fragrance, as a low hedge in a sunny border, or as a focal plant near a patio. Pair it with silver or blue-toned companions for contrast, or weave it into mixed plantings to extend color through the growing season.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 4-9 (-30 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• Light: Full sun
• Growth rate: Moderate
• Mature height: 24-36"
• Spread: 24-36"
• Edible: Yes
• Fragrant: Yes

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