Shrubs

Hardy rose 'Hope for Humanity'

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Hardiness Zone 3

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Family Rosaceae

Rosa 'Hope for Humanity', known as the 'Hope for Humanity' rose, is a Canadian shrub rose renowned for its intense blooming and great hardiness. It forms an upright and dense shrub, producing an abundance of velvety deep red double flowers, sometimes slightly darker in the center. Its dark green foliage highlights the intensity of the flowers and shows good disease resistance. Flowering from early summer until the first frosts, it is perfectly suited for beds, low hedges, or solitary plantings where it provides structure and sustained color. Highly cold-tolerant, Rosa 'Hope for Humanity' is suitable for northern climates and attracts pollinators while requiring moderate care in full sun.

Hardy rose 'Hope for Humanity'

Soil and care

The rightconditions.

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.

Bloom and dimensions

The completeprofile.

Bloom periodJune to September
Flower colorDeep red
Foliage colorGreen
Foliage typeObsolete
FruitingRed rose hips at the end of the season
Maximum height120 cm (4 feet)
Maximum width120 cm (4 feet)
Growth rateAverage
Hardiness zoneZone 3
Minimum temperature'-40°C

Its strengths, naturally.

Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies