Grande Dame rose
Rosa 'Grande Dame'
No Current Award Data
USDA zones5 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size5.5 to 6.5 feet tall
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Deep pink
- Foliage color
- Medium green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Grande Dame' rose (Rosa 'Grande Dame') is a shrub for borders, cottage gardens, specimen planting, 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 upright stems reach about 67 to 75 inches tall and carry fragrant deep pink blooms. Bees visit the flowers from late spring into early autumn. Thomas F. Carruth bred it in 2011.
Pairs well with Dense blazing star, Switchgrass, and Sweet pepperbush.