Dee Bennett rose
Rosa 'Dee Bennett'
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USDA zones5 to 10
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size18 to 24 inches tall
- Habit
- Bushy
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Orange and orange blend
- Foliage color
- Medium green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Dee Bennett' rose (Rosa 'Dee Bennett') is a shrub for borders, containers, cottage gardens, and cut flowers. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and loamy or clay soil. The orange blooms are fragrant and attract bees. This compact, upright miniature blooms almost continuously with long lasting flowers. F. Harmon Saville bred it.
Pairs well with Lanceleaf coreopsis, Karl Foerster feather reed grass, and Obedient plant.