Soroptimist International rose

Rosa 'Soroptimist International'

ShrubRosaceae

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Soroptimist International rose
FragrantEdible
USDA zones5 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Habit
Upright
Bloom season
Summer
Bloom color
Pink blend
Foliage color
Dark green
Soil types
Loam, clay

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerHedgePollinator gardenPrivacy screenSpecimen

Attracts

Bees

Notes

'Soroptimist International' rose (Rosa 'Soroptimist International') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and loamy or clay soil. Fragrant pink blend flowers appear from early to late summer and attract bees. Frank A. Benardella bred it in 1994.

Pairs well with Dense blazing star, Switchgrass, and Culver’s root.