Heirloom Roses Princess Alexandra of Kent Rose
Best fragrant shrub for gardeners seeking reliable, repeat-blooming color.
This English rose delivers massive, tea-scented blooms with a reliability that most high-maintenance varieties lack. It trades the delicate temperament of traditional heirlooms for a vigorous, winter-hardy habit that thrives just as well in a patio pot as it does in a formal garden border.
$67.00
Who it's for
- Gardeners prioritizing sensory experiences and aromatic landscapes
- Landscape enthusiasts seeking consistent, high-impact floral displays
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance, resilient garden plants
Who should skip it
- Gardeners sensitive to handling sharp, thorny plant varieties
- Urban gardeners working with limited or compact planting areas
- Low-effort gardeners preferring plants that require minimal grooming
Performance breakdown
Fragrance Intensity
Powerful lemon and tea notes provide a standout sensory garden experience.
Bloom Quality
Large, multi-petaled cups offer exceptional visual impact and classic English charm.
Environmental Resilience
Impressive hardiness range ensures success across diverse climate zones.
Growth Habit
Vigorous, rounded structure creates a lush, full look in any landscape.
Blooming Consistency
Reliable repeat flushes keep the garden colorful throughout the entire season.
Versatility
Adapts seamlessly from container gardening to traditional beds and borders.
Key Specs
Type
English Rose
Color
Pink
Fragrance
Very Fragrant
Hardiness Zone
4 - 11
Mature Height
5.0 feet
Mature Spread
4.0 feet
Bloom Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Rebloom
Repeat Blooming
Bloom Type
Clustered | Cupped | Very Full
Year Introduced
2007
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