Queen of Sweden rose
Rosa 'Queen of Sweden'
No Current Award Data
USDA zones4 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size4 to 6 feet tall3 to 5 feet wide
- Habit
- Upright
- 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
'Queen of Sweden' rose (Rosa 'Queen of Sweden') is a shrub for borders, cottage gardens, specimen planting, and cut flowers. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. The light pink blooms are fragrant and attract butterflies and bees. David C. H. Austin bred it in 2004.
Pairs well with Jane magnolia, Jackmanii clematis, Lilac, and Pink Hawaiian Coral peony.