Rosa chinensis Louis Philippe

Rose - Louis Philippe

Climbing, shrubbery rose originally from western China. Introduced to South Florida in the 1800s, it is the only rose that thrives in our climate and sandy soil without being grafted onto another rootstock. Also known as Old Florida Rose and Cracker Rose.

Double red and pink blooms year-round
Upright, vining habit
Tolerates light salt drift

Height: 6 - 8 ft
Spread: 6 - 8 ft
Category: Flowering Shrub
Color: Red

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Place on a pergola, arbor or post and let it ramble up and across as it's a fast grower. Drought tolerant so keep supplemental watering to a minimum. Feed with a slow-release 14-14-14 granular fertilizer every three months. Trim back as needed to keep in-check.