Details
'Debbie' is a large, vigorous evergreen shrub of open growth, with peony-form double, rose-pink flowers to 12cm in width

Hardiness
H5 - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters (-15 to -10)

Aspect
 
North-facing or East-facing or West-facing

Exposure
Sheltered

Moisture
 
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained

Soil
 
Sand, Clay, Loam

pH
 
Acid, Neutral

Size
Ultimate height
2.5-4 metres
Ultimate spread
2.5-4 metres
Time to ultimate height
10-20 years

How to grow
Cultivation
Suitable for woodland and acidic soils. Position in a site sheltered from cold, dry winds and early morning sun as buds and flowers may be damaged by cold winds and late frosts
Propagation
Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings
Suggested planting locations and garden types
Flower borders and beds Low Maintenance Wall-side Borders City & Courtyard Gardens Cottage & Informal Garden Patio & Container Plants

How to care
Pruning
Pruning group 8
Pests
May be attacked by aphids, scale insects and vine weevil
Diseases
May be subject to a virus

Info. courtesy of the RHS