Stormy Weather rose
Rosa 'Stormy Weather'
USDA zones5 to 10
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size1.5 to 2.5 feet tall
- Habit
- Spreading
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Mauve & mauve blend
- Foliage color
- Dark green
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Stormy Weather' rose (Rosa 'Stormy Weather') is a shrub for borders, containers, cottage gardens, and cut flowers. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil of most types. Its fragrant mauve flowers open in spring, summer, and autumn. Bees and butterflies visit the blooms. Pierre Orard bred it in 2010.
Pairs well with Nelly Moser clematis, Feather reed grass, and Casa Blanca lily.