Showpiece Lipstick Rose is a compact deciduous shrub with an upright habit and glossy foliage.  Clusters of fragrant lipstick red double flowers that softens to hot pink with age and bloom continuously through summer until frost.  Best grown in full sun and rich, moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils.  Showpiece Lipstick is disease resistant and self cleaning.

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Medium Maintenance. Roses are susceptible to powdery mildew, black spot, rust, and rose rosette and require regular fungicide in humid areas that experience a lot of rainfall.  Pest issues include aphids, borers, scale, mites thrips, midges, and leafhoppers.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Rock Garden, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Phlox, Hyssop, Tickseed

IMAGES: Prides Corner, Rosa Showpiece™ Lipstick ('Noa16079')

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.