Jean C. N. Forestier rose
Rosa 'Jean C. N. Forestier'
Gold Medal
USDA zones6 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Sizeup to 3.5 feet tall
- Habit
- Bushy, upright
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Red blend
- Foliage color
- Green foliage
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Jean C. N. Forestier' rose (Rosa 'Jean C. N. Forestier') is a shrub for borders, cottage gardens, containers, and specimen planting. 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 has a bushy, upright habit and fragrant red blend blooms that attract bees. Flowers appear in late spring, summer, and early autumn. Joseph Pernet-Ducher bred it in 1919.
Pairs well with Baby's breath, Blue wild indigo, and Fountain grass.