Pookah rose
Rosa 'Pookah'
Best Polyantha Rose
USDA zones5 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size4 to 5 feet tall
- Habit
- Compact
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Light pink
- Foliage color
- Medium green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Pookah' rose (Rosa 'Pookah') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and loamy or clay soil. It stays compact, growing about 47 to 59 inches tall. Light pink blooms appear in late spring, summer, and early autumn, and bees visit them.
Pairs well with Blue sage, Royal Purple smoketree, and Queen of Night tulip.