Comtesse Vandal rose
Rosa 'Comtesse Vandal'
Gold Medal
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size2 to 3.5 feet tall
- Habit
- Bushy
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Pink blend
- Foliage color
- Large, dark green, dense foliage
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Comtesse Vandal' rose (Rosa 'Comtesse Vandal') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and specimen planting. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes full sun and loamy or clay soil. The bushy plant has large, dark green, dense foliage and fragrant pink blend blooms. Bees visit the flowers. Mathias Leenders bred it in 1932.
Pairs well with Blue-eyed grass, Sum and Substance hosta, and Smoketree.