Schneewittchen rose
Rosa 'Schneewittchen'
Gold Medal
USDA zones6 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Sizeup to 20 inches tall
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- White, near white & white blend
- Foliage color
- Light green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Schneewittchen' rose (Rosa 'Schneewittchen') is a shrub for borders, cottage gardens, cut flowers, and specimen plantings. 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 has an upright habit and light green leaves. Fragrant white flowers with golden stamens appear from early to late summer and attract bees. Peter Lambert bred it in 1901.
Pairs well with Butterfly bush, Sea holly, Fountain grass, and Blue mistflower.