Description: Fine old hybrid introduced before 1850. Rigid upright habit, dark green leaves. Clear pink flowers with a purple blotch, good choice for cold gardens. (A.Waterer before 1850)
Parentage: maximum x arboreum
Ultimate Height: 4.00 meters after 10 years
Flowering Period: This plants flowers in the North Hemisphere around May- June
Hardy in all but the coldest parts of Pacific Northwest and UK, France and northern Italy, around Bergen (Norway) and mildest parts of NE USA such as Cape Cod and parts of Long Island. (Please note.)