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Rosa 'Golden Showers'

Also Known As

  • Golden Showers Rose

Plant type

shrub, vine

size

  • H: 8'-14'
  • W: 5'-6'

planting zones

  • 5a-11

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Rosa 'Golden Showers' plant details

Rosa 'Golden Showers' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen shrub or vine with green foliage. In fall and summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rosa 'Golden Showers'

Plant type: shrub or vine
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 5 FT - 6 FT - wide, 8 FT - 14 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, cutting garden, fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rosa 'Golden Showers'

USDA Zones: 5a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

What could be better than and explosion of charming, clear yellow blooms with captivating fragrance? Golden Showers Rose is easy to grow and unfailingly rewarding year after year. Bloom Season: Repeats well. Scent: Sweet, medium. Flower Size:3-4 inches. Origin: Lammerts, US 1957.
Golden-yellow. Few climbers flower so freely or with such continuity. Large semi-double blooms of golden-yellow fading to cream, with a pleasing fragrance. One of the best roses for a north wall. It may also be grown as a shrub. 10 ft. Almost thornless. (Lammerts 1956).

By: Growquest Growers

Gardening facts about Rosa 'Golden Showers' plant

How to Grow Rosa 'Golden Showers'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen

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Plant Type

Shrub, Perennial

Zones

2a-10b

Size

Height: 5'-8'

Width: 6'-9'

  • sun - mostly shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

Height: 6'-8'

Width: 3'-4'

  • sun
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Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

9a-11

Size

Height: 3'-4'

Width: 3'-4'

  • sun
  • occasional - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

7a-9b

Size

Height: 5'-10'

Width: 3'-10'

  • sun - mostly sun
  • regular
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Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 3'-7'

Width: 3'-7'

  • sun - dappled shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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