Solero rose
Rosa 'Solero'
ADR,Silver Medal,Silver Medal,ADR 2009
USDA zones6 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size1.5 to 2.5 feet tall1.5 to 2.5 feet wide
- Habit
- Spreading
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Medium yellow
- Foliage color
- Medium, glossy, dark green, dense foliage
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Solero' rose (Rosa 'Solero') 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 grows 20 to 31 inches tall and wide in a spreading habit. The medium yellow blooms are fragrant and attract bees. Tim-Hermann Kordes bred it in 2008.
Pairs well with Anise hyssop, Wild bergamot, and Greig's tulip.