Mrs Andrew Carnegie rose

Rosa 'Mrs Andrew Carnegie'

ShrubRosaceae

Gold Medal

Mrs Andrew Carnegie rose
FragrantEdible
USDA zones5 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size3 to 4 feet tall
Bloom season
Summer
Bloom color
White, near white & white blend
Soil types
Loam, clay

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerHedgePollinator gardenPrivacy screenSpecimen

Attracts

Bees

Notes

'Mrs Andrew Carnegie' rose (Rosa 'Mrs Andrew Carnegie') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and specimen planting. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and loamy or clay soil. White blooms open from early to late summer and have a sweet scent. Bees visit the flowers. A breeder introduced it in 1913.

Pairs well with Niobe clematis, Switchgrass, and Casa Blanca lily.