Limona rose

Rosa 'Limona'

ShrubRosaceae

Casino Baden-Baden Prize,Silver Medal - Hybrid Tea

Limona rose
FragrantEdible
USDA zones5 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Sizeup to 6 feet tallup to 4 feet wide
Habit
Bushy
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Bloom color
Light yellow
Foliage color
Dark green
Soil types
Loam, clay

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerHedgePollinator gardenPrivacy screenSpecimen

Attracts

Bees

Notes

'Limona' rose (Rosa 'Limona') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and loamy or clay soil. The bushy plant has dark green leaves and fragrant, light yellow blooms. Bees visit the flowers from late spring into early autumn. Wilhelm-Alexander Kordes bred it in 2016.

Pairs well with Lanceleaf coreopsis, Little bluestem, Nelly Moser clematis, and Obedient plant.