
Common Name: Polyantha rose
Genus: Rosa
Cultivar: 'Ballerina'
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Full sun
Hardiness: Hardy
Soil type: Well-drained/light, Clay/heavy, Moist
Height: 120cm
Spread: 120cm
Flowering on this rose starts slightly later than some other varieties, but then continues well into autumn if plants are deadheaded. The individual single flowers are tiny, pale pink with a white eye, slightly fragrant, and gathered in large clusters. The plant has a dense, spreading habit with mid-green leaves. The Royal Horticultural Society have given it their Award of Garden Merit.
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