Up to 4.5 m tall shrub or tree (in Latvia much smaller), shoots velvety fluffy, leaves broad elliptical, often triangular, hairy on the bottom, flowers large, double-flowered, in groups of 3, cover all shoots of the previous year, light pink, stuffed, blooms in April or in May, the seeds are not produced. During flowering resembles wild roses. Planted in dry to fresh sandy soils, light-requiring, moderate winter hardiness. Planted in groups (planting distance 2-3 m) or one by one. can get pathogen - Pseudomonas cerasis.