Rose, True Inspiration Rose

True Inspiration Rose is an upright deciduous shrub with deep green foliage. The medium pink peony-like double flowers have a pleasant peppery fragrance, and bloom through summer until frost.  Best grown in full sun and rich, moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils.  True Inspiration has strong disease resistance.

Type:	Shrub
Height: 3	4' - 6'
Spread:	3’ - 5'
Spacing:	4'
USDA Hardiness Zone:	5 - 11
Culture:	Full Sun
Bloom Color:	Pink
Season of Interest:	Summer, Fall

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Medium Maintenance. Roses are susceptible to powdery mildew, black spot, rust, and rose rosette and require regular fungicide in humid areas that experience a lot of rainfall.  Pest issues include aphids, borers, scale, mites thrips, midges, and leafhoppers.
LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundation Plantings, Trellises, Walls, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:  Catmint, Lilac, Coneflower

IMAGES: Prides Corner, Rosa True Inspiration ('LIMformosa')

* As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.