Gruss an Bayern rose
Rosa 'Gruss an Bayern'
ADR
USDA zones6 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Sizeup to 2 feet tall
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Medium red
- Foliage color
- Dark green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Gruss an Bayern' rose (Rosa 'Gruss an Bayern') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, 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. It grows upright to about 26 inches tall and bears fragrant, medium red blooms from late spring into early autumn. Bees visit the flowers. Reimer Kordes bred it in 1973.
Pairs well with Bartzella peony, Karl Foerster feather reed grass, and Fragrant Bouquet hosta.