Westzeit rose

Rosa 'Westzeit'

ShrubRosaceae

ADR 2007

Westzeit rose
FragrantEdible
USDA zones5 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size2 to 2.5 feet tall
Habit
Medium
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Bloom color
Orange and orange blend
Foliage color
Dark green
Soil types
Loam, clay

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerHedgePollinator gardenPrivacy screenSpecimen

Attracts

Bees

Notes

'Westzeit' rose (Rosa 'Westzeit') 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. The orange blooms are fragrant and appear from late spring into early autumn. Bees visit the flowers. Noack bred it in 2006.

Pairs well with Clary sage, Little bluestem, and Virginia sweetspire.