Botanical profile

Grandiflora rose 'Prima Donna'

Latin name
Rosa 'Prima Donna'
Common name
Grandiflora rose 'Prima Donna'
Type
Flowering shrub
Family
Rosaceae

Rosa grandiflora 'Prima Donna', also known as the 'Prima Donna' grandiflora rose, captivates with its erect, bushy habit and refined, deep and luminous pink blossoms. This variety produces large, double, elegantly turbinated flowers, borne on long, sturdy stems, ideal for cut flowers. Its dense, glossy, dark green foliage creates a harmonious contrast with the intensity of the petals and provides excellent visual impact in beds, borders, or as a stand-alone plant. Blooming throughout the summer, Rosa grandiflora 'Prima Donna' attracts pollinating insects and adds a romantic touch to landscape designs. Appreciated for its vigor and stately appearance, it structures floral compositions while offering an elegant and lasting presence in the garden.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 5
Exposure
Full sun or at least 6 hours of direct sun per day.
Watering
Water regularly during establishment. Then, water during hot periods or when the soil is dry deep down.
Fertilization
Fertilize in spring with a rose or flowering plant fertilizer. Repeat every 4 to 6 weeks until mid-August. Do not fertilize after this time to allow the plant to fully enter dormancy.
Soil type
Rich, well-drained soil
Minimum temperature
'-30°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
June to September
Flower color
Fuchsia pink
Fruiting
Rare rosehip production if not pruned
Foliage color
Green
Foliage type
Obsolete
Shape
Slender bush
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
4 ft (1.2 m)
Width
90 cm (3 feet)
Growth rate
Average
Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

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