Modern Roses: Rosa 'Queen Elizabeth'
Botanical name: Rosa 'Queen Elizabeth'
Common name: Rose, Grandiflora 'Queen Elizabeth'
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Soil: | damp, acidic, sand |
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Sun: | |
Zones: | 5a thru 10b |
Care: |
average
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Lifespan: |
perennial
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Category: | |
Attributes: |
butterfly attracting, bee attracting |
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description for "Modern Roses: Rosa 'Queen Elizabeth'"
Grandiflora Rose 'Queen Elizabeth' gives its namesake honor. You would be hard pressed to find any better rose to carry the name of England's beloved monarch than this American turning-point in roses. This first and finest Grandiflora adorns gardens all over the world with a profusion of pleasing pink buds and large blooms on long-stemmed clusters. Tall and upright growth habit. 'Queen Elizabeth' flowers are medium-large and double. Moderate tea fragrance. This is a proven consistent performer with lots of color.