Cottage Maid rose
Rosa 'Cottage Maid'
Rose of the Year, Gold Medal,First Class Certificate,Silver Medal,Gold Medal

USDA zones6 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
- Habit
- Bushy
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Medium yellow
- Foliage color
- Dark green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Cottage Maid' rose (Rosa 'Cottage Maid') is a shrub for borders, cottage gardens, cut flowers, 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. Its fragrant, medium yellow blooms open from early to late summer and attract bees. The bushy plant has dark green leaves. L. Pernille Olesen bred it in 1995.
Pairs well with Gaura, Rose of sharon, and Greig's tulip.