A Capella rose
Rosa 'A Capella'
Bronze Medal
USDA zones6 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size3.5 to 6 feet tallup to 5 feet wide
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Red
- Foliage color
- Large, matte, medium green foliage
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'A Capella' rose (Rosa 'A Capella') 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. Red blooms open in late spring, early to late summer, and early autumn. Bees visit the flowers. Louis A. Stoddard bred it in 1984.
Pairs well with Green Velvet buxus, Casa Blanca lily, and Switchgrass.