Shrub rose plant named ‘Wicked Sister’

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of shrub rose plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘Wicked Sister’, is provided which abundantly, and continuously forms large clusters of pink colored blooms in the form of full-petalled rosettes. The growth habit is upright and arching. The foliage is disease resistant, smooth, and has a slightly waxy finish. The plant propagates from cuttings easily, stably, and uniformly. The new variety is well suited for growing as a heat tolerant and carefree specimen, and as a source of attractive ornamentation and fragrance in the landscape.

I claim: 
     
       1. A new and distinct variety of shrub rose plant named ‘Wicked Sister’ characterized by the following combination of characteristics:
 (a) abundantly, and continuously forms large clusters of pink colored blooms in the form of full-petalled rosettes, 
 (b) exhibits an upright and arching growth habit, 
 (c) exhibits exceptional heat tolerance, 
 (d) forms disease resistant foliage with a smooth and slightly waxy finish, 
 (e) is well suited for growing as a heat tolerant and carefree specimen, and as a source of attractive ornamentation and fragrance in the landscape. 
 
       substantially as illustrated and described herein.