Mother of Pearl rose
Rosa 'Mother of Pearl'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 to 4 feet tall3 to 4 feet wide
- Habit
- Bushy
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Light pink
- Foliage color
- Medium green
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Mother of Pearl' rose (Rosa 'Mother of Pearl') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and pollinator gardens. 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. It has a bushy habit and medium green leaves. Light pink flowers open in spring, summer, and autumn, and they attract butterflies and bees. Alain A. Meilland bred it.
Pairs well with Lilac, Feather reed grass, Nelly Moser clematis, and Casa Blanca lily.