Open Arms rose
Rosa 'Open Arms'
Certificate of Merit
USDA zones6 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size5 to 8 feet tall4 to 5 feet wide
- Habit
- Climbing, spreading
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Seashell-pink
- Foliage color
- Small, glossy, dark green foliage
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Open Arms' rose (Rosa 'Open Arms') is a shrub for borders and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil of most types. Its seashell-pink flowers are fragrant and attract butterflies. Christopher H. Warner bred it in 1995. The climbing, spreading canes carry small, glossy, dark green leaves.
Pairs well with Arabella clematis, Caradonna sage, and Lavender.