Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
Petal count: full: 26-40 petals
Rose bloom color: Medium pink
Extra Bloom Info: In clusters
Rebloom: Good
Class: Other: Hybrid Kordesii
Growth Habit: Medium-tall, 3-5 feet, bushy
Fragrance: Strong
Hybridizer & year: Christian Bedard, 2006
Optimal growing zones: USDA zones 3-9

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 3-5 feet
Plant Spread: 2-3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth

Image
Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Cape Diamond'
  • 'DARpellerin'
  • 'Cap Diamant'

Common names
  • Rose

Photo Gallery
Location: charlottetown, pei, canada
Date: 2018-09-09
spray of cape diamond
Location: charlottetown, pei, canada
Date: 2018-09-09
Location: charlottetown, pei, canada
Date: 2023-july-08
Rosa 'Cape Diamond'    nice pic of single bloom.
Location: Calgary Alberta
Date: 2011-07-14
Yes Bees DO like this plant
Location: Calgary, AB Canada
Date: 2011-07-14
Summer blooms, 2nd year of growth
Comments:
  • Posted by dorab (Calgary - Zone 3a) on Nov 23, 2012 12:20 PM concerning plant:
    Planted in 2010, vigorous grower, lovely plant but very thorny.

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