Rosa 'Irene's Pony Express'

Also Known As

Rosa 'Irene Pony Express Pioneer'
Rosa irene 'Pony Express'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 5'
W: 5'

planting zones

6a-9b

Rosa 'Irene's Pony Express' plant details

Rosa 'Irene's Pony Express' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen shrub with green foliage. In fall and summer white flowers emerge followed by orange and red fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rosa 'Irene's Pony Express'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 5 FT wide, 5 FT tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, cutting garden, fragrant, heirloom

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rosa 'Irene's Pony Express'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

We?re not sure what the heritage of this Rose is (can anyone tell us?) but it was found near an old traveler?s pony express station... thus its name; a large self-sufficient! shrub with pretty 3" white flowers. S/M