Silva rose
Rosa 'Silva'
Gold Medal
USDA zones6 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Sizeup to 3 feet tall
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Orange-pink and orange-pink blend
- Foliage color
- Dark green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Silva' rose (Rosa 'Silva') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, 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 grows upright with dark green leaves and orange-pink blooms. Flowers open in late spring, early to late summer, and early autumn, and bees visit them. Seizo Suzuki bred it in 1989.
Pairs well with Mexican hat, New England aster, and Queen of Night tulip.