Te Moana rose
Rosa 'Te Moana'
Gold Star of the South Pacific
USDA zones5 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size3.5 to 4.5 feet tall
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Pink blend
- Foliage color
- Dark green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Te Moana' rose (Rosa 'Te Moana') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, 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. The pink blend blooms are fragrant and attract bees. It flowers in late spring, early to late summer, and early autumn. John W. Simpson bred it in 1980.
Pairs well with Bartzella peony, The President clematis, and Japanese forest grass.