Heirloom Roses Trumpeter
Best low-maintenance shrub for gardeners seeking vibrant, heat-tolerant color.
This is the ultimate low-effort shrub for gardeners who want high-impact color without the constant pruning. While it lacks the complex, heady perfume of heirloom varieties, its relentless, heat-defying scarlet blooms make it an unbeatable choice for filling hedges or containers with vibrant, butterfly-friendly life.
$53.00
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact, fade-resistant color all season long
- Low-maintenance enthusiasts wanting healthy, disease-free rose bushes
- Landscape designers needing consistent, season-long floral displays
Who should skip it
- Scent-focused gardeners prioritizing fragrant floral arrangements
- Minimalist gardeners preferring soft, muted color palettes
- Floral arrangers desiring large, dramatic single-stem blooms
Performance breakdown
Heat Tolerance
Thrives in sweltering conditions where other varieties typically wilt.
Bloom Consistency
Provides a reliable, non-stop display of color throughout the season.
Maintenance Ease
A vigorous grower that demands very little from the gardener.
Pollinator Appeal
Clusters of scarlet blooms act as a magnet for local butterflies.
Fragrance Intensity
Offers a pleasant, subtle scent rather than an overwhelming floral perfume.
Versatility
Compact size makes it equally effective in hedges or decorative containers.
Key Specs
Type
Shrub Rose
Color
Scarlet orange
Fragrance
Moderately Fragrant
Hardiness Zone
5 - 10
Mature Height
2'-3'
Mature Spread
2'
Rebloom
Continual Blooming
Bloom Type
Clustered | Cupped
Introduction Year
1977
Light Requirement
Full Sun
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