Delicate soft‑pink blooms float above canes in gentle sprays—this shrub rose brings a calm, romantic note to the garden with its hardy nature and vintage charm. A sport of the Canadian Explorer rose ‘William Baffin’, it inherits cold‑tough roots and a soothing palette.
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Mature Size: Approx. 3–4 ft tall; 2–3 ft wide; compact, bushy habit
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Bloom & Form: Semi‑double (9–16 petals) flat blooms in soft pink; repeat flowering amounts variable
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Fragrance: Mild, delicate
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Garden Use: Ideal for shrub borders, smaller garden spaces, or containers where its softness can shine; great for collectors seeking hardy own‑root roses for cooler climates
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Special Notes: Discovered in Canada and introduced in 2012; essentially a soft‑pink sport of ‘William Baffin’; notable for its cold hardiness and understated charm