True Perfume rose
Rosa 'True Perfume'
American Rose Center Best Shrub
USDA zones5 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Sizeup to 3 feet tallup to 1 inch wide
- Habit
- Glossy, dark green foliage
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Pink blend
- Foliage color
- Glossy, dark green foliage
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'True Perfume' rose (Rosa 'True Perfume') 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. Pink blend blooms are fragrant and appear in late spring, summer, and early autumn. Bees visit the flowers. Peter Ping Lim bred it.
Pairs well with Blue sage, Little bluestem, and Niobe clematis.