Cassiopea rose

Rosa 'Cassiopea'

ShrubRosaceae

Gold Medal,Gold Medal

Cassiopea rose
FragrantEdible
USDA zones5 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Habit
Spreading
Bloom season
Summer
Bloom color
Medium red
Soil types
Loam, clay

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerHedgePollinator gardenPrivacy screenSpecimen

Attracts

Bees

Notes

'Cassiopea' rose (Rosa 'Cassiopea') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and loamy or clay soil. It has a spreading habit and medium red blooms from early to late summer. The flowers are fragrant and attract bees. Beatrice Barni bred it.

Pairs well with Blue-eyed grass, Little bluestem, and Mock orange.