Flora Danica rose
Rosa 'Flora Danica'
Gold Medal,Gold Medal,Rose de Cristal
USDA zones5 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
- Habit
- Compact
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Orange and orange blend
- Foliage color
- Dark green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Flora Danica' rose (Rosa 'Flora Danica') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, and cottage gardens. 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 compact plant has dark green leaves and fragrant orange blend flowers from early to late summer. Bees visit the blooms. Olesen and Olesen bred it in 1996.
Pairs well with Great blue lobelia, Indian grass, and African marigold.