Astrid Gräfin von Hardenberg rose
Rosa 'Astrid Gräfin von Hardenberg'
Most Fragrant Rose
USDA zones6 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size4 to 5 feet tall
- Habit
- Arching, bushy, lax
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Dark red
- Foliage color
- Dark green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Astrid Gräfin von Hardenberg' rose (Rosa 'Astrid Gräfin von Hardenberg') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes full sun and loamy or clay soil. It grows 47 to 59 inches tall with an arching, bushy habit. The dark red blooms are fragrant and attract bees. Hans Jürgen Evers bred it.
Pairs well with Sea holly, Ornamental onion, and Virginia sweetspire.