Shape | Upright, suckering and thicket-forming. |
Landscape | Cottage and informal gardens. |
Propagation | Budding and cuttings. |
Cultivation | Prefers full sun in moist but well-drained soil. |
Pests | Grey moulds may occur. |
Notable Specimens | Bonython Estate Gardens, Cornwall, England. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Bark/Stem Description | Upright shoots. |
Leaf Description | Palmate leaves that are 15 cm long, composed of ovate leaflets. |
Flower Description | Very showy, double flowers that are 5 cm wide and appear in mid-spring. |
Colour Description | The leaflets are a mid-green. The flowers are a bright purplish-pink. |
Texture Description | The leaflets are a glossy texture. |