Shrub rose plant named ‘VLR002’

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of shrub rose plant herein referred to by its cultivar name, ‘VLR002’, is provided that abundantly forms on a continuous basis attractive double formed, red colored blossoms. The plant exhibits semi-upright bush growth habit and dark green foliage is formed. Resistance to black spot disease is displayed. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in the landscape.

I claim: 
     
       1. A new and distinct shrub rose plant characterized by the following combination of characteristics:
 (a) abundantly and continuously forms attractive double formed red blossoms, 
 (b) exhibits a semi-upright bush growth habit, 
 (c) forms attractive dark green foliage, and 
 (d) is well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in the landscape; 
 
       substantially as herein shown and described.