Variety: 'Radwhite'
Introducer: The Conard-Pyle Co./Star Roses/Novalis
Breeder: William Radler, Milwaukee Wisconsin
Type: Landscape shrub rose
Zone: 5 to 9
Bud Form: Pointed Ovoid
Bud Color: White
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Form: Single
Number of Petals: Range usually 5.
Bloom Size: Medium
Bloom Diameter: 3 to 3 1/2 inch diameter, average.
Bloom Fragrance: Slightly citrus.
Vegetation: Vigorous.
Habit: Compact, mounded and bushy.
Inflorescence: 1 to 5 flowers per cluster, up to 25 blooms per flowering branch.
Foliage: very dark green and matt, the young foliage is almost black.
Fall Foliage: Deep, lustrous purple with rich maroon undertones.
Disease Tolerance: The most disease resistant roses on the market. Black spot resistant and drought tolerant.
Flowering: Generous bloom cycle (about every 5 to 6 weeks) from spring until the first hard frost.
Size: On average 3 to 4 feet wide x 3 to 4 feet tall.
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