Queen Elizabeth Rose is a long-season reblooming deciduous shrub with glossy green foliage and upright habit. The clusters of tea scented, soft pink double roses bloom in flushes from late spring through fall. Best grown in full sun and rich, moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils. Queen Elizabeth is disease resistant.
Type:
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Shrub
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Origins:
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Asia, Europe
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Height:
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4' - 7'
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Spread:
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3’ - 4'
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Spacing:
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3.5'
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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5 - 9
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Culture:
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Full Sun, Part Sun
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Bloom Color:
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Pink
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Season of Interest:
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Spring, Summer, Fall
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Roses are susceptible to powdery mildew, black spot, rust, and rose rosette and require regular fungicide in humid areas that experience a lot of rainfall. Pest issues include aphids, borers, scale, mites thrips, midges, and leafhoppers.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundation Plantings, Trellises, Walls, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Catmint, Lilac, Coneflower
IMAGES: Photo by Star Roses and Plants, Queen Elizabeth, (2) HomeinSalem, Grandiflora - Queen Elisabeth 9 (b), CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Storye book, Queen Elizabeth rose North Yorkshire 30 June 2023 (25), CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Geolina163, Rosarium Baden Rosa 'Queen Elisabeth' Lammerts 1954 02, CC BY-SA 4.0, (4) Javier martinlo, Rosa 'Queen Elizabeth' Lammerts ParquePozoNorte Puertollano, CC BY-SA 3.0, (5) Arashiyama, Rose 'Queen Elizabeth' 1954, CC BY-SA 3.0
* As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.