R. 'Red Licorice' Size:1 Gallon Size

R. 'Red Licorice' Size:1 Gallon SizeA new hybrid by Singing Tree Gardens Nursery that has very handsome foliage, shiny and dark green all year. The flowers come out in late April and are scarlet red in trusses of 12 15. The plant grows to 5 ft tall x 6 ft wide in 10 years, and is full and lush. The parents are R. 'Rubicon' x (R. forestii ssp repens x R. 'Noyo Chief) . Hardy to zone 7.

and flowers in April and into May

Photo included

Interestingly

This distinctive copper colored foliage stands out against dark green shrubs in the landscape

Shown here in our garden

with beautiful lime-green foliage

Large spreading shrub with FRAGRANT

The red flowers appear in mid spring in perfect trusses of 9-12 florets

A rounded tree growing to 20 ft

This recent 'Lem's Cameo' hybrid covers itself with large blooms that are a combination of pink with yellow and orange tones throughout

Rich red flowers decorate this Daboecia all spring and into summer

It will grow in quickly and be less than 25 feet tall in 10 years but has been known to continue growing up to 40 feet