Rosa
'Irène Watts'
Irène Watts Rose
Family |
Rosaceae |
Genus |
Rosa |
Cultivar |
'Irène Watts' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (deciduous) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
5 - 10 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
4a - 8a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H2 - H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-29 - 4 |
Temperature (°F) |
-20 - 40 |
Height |
0.5 - 1 m |
Spread |
Up to 0.5 m |
General Description |
Rosa 'Irène Watts' is a China rose with double, apricot-coloured blooms. |
Cultivation |
Be sure to provide protection in a cooler climate such as USDA zone 5. |
Growth |
Fast |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description |
Odd-pinnate (leaflets in rows with one at the tip), margins serrate. |
Flower Description |
Young petals are apricot-coloured which pale as they mature, flowers are arranged in terminal clusters, fragrant. |
Notable Specimens |
RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England. |