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The Staff Recommends — Shade Tolerant Roses |
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Growing Roses in the Shade
Roses must have some sun to grow and bloom. Most roses need five to six hours of sun per day. But if you have filtered sunlight for a good portion of the day in part of your yard, then these shade tolerant roses may be just what you are looking for. Do not expect to grow roses under a tree. The success of a shade tolerant rose will vary from one location to another, depending on very localized conditions, including reflected light from nearby buildings, warmth, soil conditions, tree roots competing for water and soil, and other variables. Contact us for specific advice for your USDA zone and location.
Shade Tolerant RosesThese shade-tolerant roses will grow in locations where most roses demand full sun. Order these shade-tolerant roses by clicking on their name. Hover your cursor over a code in parentheses for a definition. |
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| Name (type) | ||
| Most Albas Most Ground Covers Most Hybrid Musks Most Meidilands Most Rugosas Most Spinosissimas |
Apothecary
Rose HGal Complicata HGal Honor HT Konigan von Danemark A Mme. Hardy D |
Mutablis (Tipo Ideal) HCh Old Blush HCh Rosa Mundi HGal Sally Holmes Cl Zephirine Drouhin Cl |
See Peter Schneider's book Peter
Schneider on Roses for a list of roses recommended to tolerate
four hours of filtered sunglight per day. roses
