Rosa chinensis 'Mutabilis', China Rose, Shrub Rose Size:3 qt Deer USUALLY avoid it

Deer USUALLY avoid it

Its name was derived from the Columbia River Gorge (Col-ri-go) where it is endemic

Minimum temperature: -20° F

Great fall color in oranges and golds because

But shelter it from cold winds or hot afternoon sun

Rosa chinensis 'Mutabilis', China Rose, Shrub Rose Size:3 qt Deer USUALLY avoid itSpring to frost, single cupped flowers open soft warm yellow, then copper orange, then watermelon pink, then rose, creating an ever changing (mutabilis) mix of colors simultaneously depending upon the maturity of the individual blooms. Owing its burgundy new growth to its Chinese parentage, this rose is very disease resistant and can be considered a short climber or a large shrub rose. Mature size: 10 feet tall by 6 feet wide. Minimum temperature: 10 F