Sharifa Asma rose

Rosa 'Sharifa Asma'

ShrubRosaceae

Sharifa Asma rose
FragrantEdible
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 to 5 feet tall2.5 to 4 feet wide
Habit
Upright
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Bloom color
Light pink
Foliage color
Dark green
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerHedgePollinator gardenPrivacy screenSpecimen

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Sharifa Asma' rose (Rosa 'Sharifa Asma') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and specimen planting. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil of most types. Light pink blooms are fragrant and appear in spring, summer, and autumn. Bees and butterflies visit the flowers. David C. H. Austin bred it in 1989.

Pairs well with Gaura, Feather reed grass, Sweet William, and Smoketree.