Souv de la Malmaison rose
Rosa 'Souv de la Malmaison'
WFRS Old Rose Hall of Fame
USDA zones5 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
- Habit
- Bushy
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Light pink
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Souv de la Malmaison' rose (Rosa 'Souv de la Malmaison') is a shrub for borders, cottage gardens, containers, and specimen planting. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and loamy or clay soil. It has a bushy habit and bears fragrant, light pink blooms from early to late summer. Bees visit the flowers. A breeder introduced it in 1843.
Pairs well with Bartzella peony, The President clematis, Blue fescue, and Queen of Night tulip.