Graham Thomas rose
Rosa 'Graham Thomas'
WFRS Rose Hall of Fame
USDA zones5 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size5 to 10 feet tall3 to 4 feet wide
- Habit
- Bushy
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Deep yellow
- Foliage color
- Dark green
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Graham Thomas' rose (Rosa 'Graham Thomas') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and specimen planting. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. The deep yellow blooms are fragrant and appear in spring, summer, and autumn. Bees and butterflies visit the flowers. The bushy plant has dark green leaves.
Pairs well with Caradonna sage, Lady's mantle, and Foxglove.