Nearly Wild rose
Rosa 'Nearly Wild'
No Current Award Data
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
- Habit
- Bushy
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Pink blend
- Foliage color
- Dark green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Nearly Wild' rose (Rosa 'Nearly Wild') is a shrub for borders, cottage gardens, pollinator gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and loamy or clay soil. The pink blend flowers are fragrant and open from early to late summer. Bees visit the blooms. The Brownell Family bred it in 1941.
Pairs well with Cheyenne Spirit echinacea, Little Lime panicle hydrangea, and Blue fescue.