Joseph's Coat rose
Rosa 'Josephs Coat'
Gold Medal
USDA zones5 to 10
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size8 to 12 feet tall3 to 4 feet wide
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Red blend
- Foliage color
- Dark green
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Joseph's Coat' rose (Rosa 'Joseph's Coat') is a shrub for borders and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil of most types. The upright canes carry fragrant red blend flowers that attract butterflies. Armstrong Nursery introduced it in 1963.
Pairs well with Frances Rivis clematis, Jackmanii clematis, and Feather reed grass.