Yellow Fairy rose
Rosa 'Yellow Fairy'
Gold Medal,Certificate of Merit,Certificate of Merit
USDA zones6 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size2 to 3.5 feet tall
- Habit
- Bushy
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Medium yellow
- Foliage color
- Light green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Yellow Fairy' rose (Rosa 'Yellow Fairy') is a shrub for borders, cottage gardens, containers, and hedges. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes full sun and loamy or clay soil. It grows into a bushy mound of light green leaves with medium yellow flowers. Blooms appear in late spring, summer, and early autumn, and bees visit them. L. Pernille Olesen and Mogens Nyegaard Olesen bred it in 1989.
Pairs well with Perennial candytuft, Ox-eye daisy, Sedge, and Mock orange.