Sonnenröschen rose
Rosa 'Sonnenröschen'
ADR
USDA zones6 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Sizeup to 16 inches tallup to 12 inches wide
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- White, near white & white blend
- Foliage color
- Dark green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Sonnenröschen' rose (Rosa 'Sonnenröschen') is a shrub for borders, 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 small, with an upright habit, dark green leaves, and fragrant white flowers. Bees visit the blooms from late spring into early autumn. Reimer Kordes bred it in 2003.
Pairs well with Red-hot poker, Little bluestem, and Queen of Night tulip.