Elizabeth of Glamis rose
Rosa 'Elizabeth of Glamis'
Gold Medal,President's International Trophy
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size3 to 3.5 feet tall
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Orange-pink and orange-pink blend
- Foliage color
- Dark green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Elizabeth of Glamis' rose (Rosa 'Elizabeth of Glamis') 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. The upright plant has dark green leaves and fragrant orange-pink blooms. Bees visit the flowers from late spring into early autumn. Samuel Darragh McGredy IV bred it in 1964.
Pairs well with Perennial candytuft, Nelly Moser clematis, Ox-eye daisy, and Switchgrass.