Latin Name: Rosa x 'Bozdib023'
Height: 3 - 4 feet
Spread: 3 feet
Sunlight: Full Sun
Bloom Time: May to October
Hardiness Zone: 4-8
Description:
Flavorette Pear'd Rose has edible flowers with a sweet savory pear flavor. These bowl shaped soft pink blossoms do not require deadheading - although one can deadhead for a cleaner appearance. This edible rose is disease resistant and should be pruned back by one third in the spring. Utilize the flower petals in salads, sweets, and infusions, dry for other uses, or cut the blossoms for enjoyment.
Attracts: Bees; Butterflies
Other Names: Shrub Rose; Edible Rose
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