St. Elisabeth of Hungary rose

Rosa 'St. Elisabeth of Hungary'

ShrubRosaceae

Gold Medal

St. Elisabeth of Hungary rose
FragrantEdible
USDA zones5 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Habit
Bushy
Bloom season
Summer
Bloom color
Medium pink
Foliage color
Medium green
Soil types
Loam, clay

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerHedgePollinator gardenPrivacy screenSpecimen

Attracts

Bees

Notes

'St. Elisabeth of Hungary' rose (Rosa 'St. Elisabeth of Hungary') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and loamy or clay soil. Medium pink blooms open from early to late summer and have a sweet scent. Bees visit the flowers. Mark Gergely bred it.

Pairs well with Niobe clematis, Blue fescue, and Queen of Night tulip.