R. 'Rock Concert' size:1 gallon size

R. 'Rock Concert' size:1 gallon sizeThis sister to R. 'Rock Star' grows larger with showy flowers that are purple on the edges, with a lighter center and red spotting. The foliage is a medium green and holds well on the plant, producing a bushy shrub. Hardy to zone 6. Grows to 5 ft tall and blooms in April.

The pale light green flowers appear from February through April in large open clusters

maddenii came to me as the 'Saville' form

Because it looks like a grass

that can be bi-colored white at the base and mauve pink to purple at the tip

Created by Dr

Jack found the original plant in 1904

Introduced in 1905 from the tropics

getting up to 5 ft tall in cultivation

Its neat habit and continuous flowering make it an outstanding choice for adding months of gentle color to sunny garden spaces

and will have a rounded habit

only needing well drained soil and occasional water

It blooms in April