Cottage Maid rose

Rosa 'Cottage Maid'

ShrubRosaceae

Rose of the Year, Gold Medal,First Class Certificate,Silver Medal,Gold Medal

Cottage Maid rose
FragrantEdible
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

BorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerHedgePollinator gardenPrivacy screenSpecimen

Attracts

Bees

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.

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