Lady Margaret Stewart rose
Rosa 'Lady Margaret Stewart'
Gold Medal,Gold Medal
USDA zones6 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
- Habit
- Bushy
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Orange and orange blend
- Foliage color
- Dark green foliage
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Lady Margaret Stewart' rose (Rosa 'Lady Margaret Stewart') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, 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. Its fragrant orange blooms open in late spring, early to late summer, and early autumn. Bees visit the flowers, and the bushy plant has dark green leaves. Alexander Dickson II bred it in 1926.
Pairs well with Amsonia, Chaste tree, and Casa Blanca lily.