I have tried Belinda's Dream twice in my garden. Nearly put one in again after hearing so much talk about it. The rose was indeed hardy here in the years that I had her. Crown hardy that is but not cane hardy. My problem with rose was constant balling then rotting of the flowers. I live where we have heavy dew during a lot of the growing season. Belinda's Dream could not over the obstacles here. It is difficult to grow most heavily petaled roses here. Thru the years I have managed to find some that open well