Botanical profile

Rustic rose bush 'Party Hardy'

Latin name
Rosa 'Party Hardy'
Common name
Rustic rose bush 'Party Hardy'
Type
Flowering shrub
Family
Rosaceae

The 'Party Hardy' rustic rose is a vigorous, floriferous shrub with a bushy, dense habit, prized for its vibrant blooms and high disease resistance. It produces an abundance of luminous bright pink semi-double flowers, set off by glossy dark green foliage that remains healthy all season. Flowering from early summer until the first frosts, it provides continuous color in beds, borders, or as a standalone planting. Very hardy and high-performing, it is perfectly suited to cold climates and low-maintenance gardens. The 'Party Hardy' rustic rose attracts pollinators and is a reliable choice for bringing dynamism, structure, and intense color to full-sun landscapes.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 4
Exposure
Full sun or at least 6 hours of direct sun per day.
Watering
Very drought tolerant once established. Regular watering only the first year or during severe droughts.
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
'-35°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
June to September
Flower color
Bright pink
Fruiting
Late-season red rosehips
Foliage color
Green
Foliage type
Obsolete
Shape
Rustic bush
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
90 cm (3 feet)
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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