Julia Child Rose is a long-blooming upright deciduous shrub with heavy blooms of large fragrant rich yellow double flowers from mid-summer until the first frost. The dark green foliage has no fall color. Best grown in full sun and rich, moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils.
Type:
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Shrub
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Height:
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2' - 3'
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Spread:
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2’ - 3'
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Spacing:
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2'
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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4 - 9
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Culture:
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Full Sun
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Bloom Color:
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Yellow
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Season of Interest:
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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, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Coneflower, Hydrangea, Lilac
IMAGES: R.A. Dudley Nurseries, Inc.
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.