Royal Anniversary rose
Rosa 'Royal Anniversary'
Gold Medal
USDA zones6 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Sizeup to 24 inches tallup to 18 inches wide
- Habit
- Bushy
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Medium red
- Foliage color
- Dark green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Royal Anniversary' rose (Rosa 'Royal Anniversary') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes full sun and loamy or clay soil. It stays bushy, reaching about 24 inches tall and 18 inches wide. The medium red blooms are fragrant and appear in late spring, summer, and early autumn. Bees visit the flowers, and Harkness & Co bred it in 1993.
Pairs well with Purple Coneflower coneflower, Switchgrass, Jackmanii clematis, and Casa Blanca lily.