The Poet's Wife Rose
Rosa 'The Poet's Wife'
Austin Rose
A brilliant rose with rich yellow flowers that have a full, pleasing form; blooms pale over time; has a strong rose fragrance with a hint of lemon; needs full sun and well-drained soil; good disease resistance; hardy with some protection
Features and Growing Tips
Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.
Landscape Qualities
but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition., The Poet's Wife Rose is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its average texture blends into the landscape
Planting and Growing
and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 20 years., The Poet's Wife Rose will grow to be about 4 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 4 feet. It tends to fill out right to the ground and therefore doesn't necessarily require facer plants in front. It grows at a fast rate
This shrub should only be grown in full sunlight. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun
Keep moisture level average to moist
Mature Size 4'Hx4'W
Cutflower Favorite
Flowers are yellow with strong fragrance
Flowers from late spring to early fall
Attracts bees
Zone 4a
Likes well drained soil