Rosa 'Irène Watts' (Irène Watts Rose)
Botanical Information
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Rosa |
| Cultivar | 'Irène Watts' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 - 10 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4a - 8a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H2 - H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -29 - 4 |
| Temperature (°F) | -20 - 40 |
| Height | 0.5 - 1 m |
| Spread | Up to 0.5 m |
| Growth | Fast |
| Flowering Period | June |
Description and Growing Information
| 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. |
| Notable Specimens | RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England. |
| 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. |