Description
Medium-sized, deciduous shrub (H 2-2,5 m, W 2-3 m). Branches wide open to horizontal. Young shoots hairy. Leaves ovate (up to 12 cm), rough, dark green. Flowers narrow cup-shaped (2-4 cm), with numerous ribbon-like petals, dark wine red, intensely scented. Flowering period: May-July. Fruits not remarkable. Undemanding shrub, it grows well in a sun or semi-shade, in a slightly sheltered site.