First Editions Plants by Bailey Nurseries, bred by Jean Renault in France
Grows to height/width
4 to 5 feet high, 3 to 4 feet wide
Sun/shade requirements
Full sun to part shade
Habit
Compact
How long has it been on the market?
New introduction for 2017
Consumer care requirements
Diamond Rouge needs to be pruned by 1/3 to 1/2 in late winter and early spring since blooms occur on new growth only. It performs best in well-drained soil.
USDA Zones
Zone 4-8
Display suggestions
- Focal point in a summer or fall garden
- Mixed in a cottage or perennial garden for background height
- Use as an informal hedge
- In a foundation planting without being too large that it takes over
- Pruned into a small tree-form
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