R. 'Cherries and Merlot'For the foliage lovers, this unique hybrid has rich red coloration on the undersides of the leaves. It has been suggested that one should plant this one up on a bank or mound so the red color on the undersides of the leaves can be easily seen. The flowers are red, and the plant will bloom in April. A nice compact plant that will be the star of your garden! Hardy to zone 8. Rare Variety This variety is difficult to find anywhere due to these reasons