Lady Worthington Evans rose
Rosa 'Lady Worthington Evans'
Gold Medal
USDA zones6 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
- Habit
- Bushy
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Dark red
- Foliage color
- Green foliage
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Lady Worthington Evans' rose (Rosa 'Lady Worthington Evans') 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. The bushy plant bears fragrant, dark red blooms in late spring, summer, and early autumn. Bees visit the flowers. Alexander Dickson II bred it in 1926.
Pairs well with Bigleaf hydrangea, Niobe clematis, and Fountain grass.