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Julia Child Rose

Rosa 'Julia Child'

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Overview

Rosa 'Julia Child' is a pleasing floribunda rose with buttery-yellow blossoms and a sweet licorice scent. Hardy in USDA zones 4-9, this compact shrub matures to 3 feet tall and wide, fitting well into small gardens or borders. Repeat blooms grace the plant from late spring to frost. Plant in full sun, spacing about 2-3 feet apart for optimal air circulation, ensuring a healthy and vibrant display.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 6–11Climate Temperate
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — this compact shrub matures to 3 feet tall and wide
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — this compact shrub matures to 3 feet tall and wideJulia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — fitting well into small gardens or bordersJulia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — Repeat blooms grace the plant from late spring to frostJulia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — spacing about 2-3 feet apart for optimal air circulationJulia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — ensuring a healthy and vibrant displayJulia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — commonly referred to as the Julia Child Rose+31

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones
6–11

Shape & size

Classification

Family
Rosaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — Rosa 'Julia Child' is a pleasing floribunda rose with buttery-yellow blossoms and a sweet licorice scent
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — this compact shrub matures to 3 feet tall and wide
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — fitting well into small gardens or borders
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — Repeat blooms grace the plant from late spring to frost
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — spacing about 2-3 feet apart for optimal air circulation
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — ensuring a healthy and vibrant display
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — commonly referred to as the Julia Child Rose
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — is a distinctive floribunda variety that is as charming and delightful as its namesake
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — This cultivar was personally chosen by the famed culinary artist Julia Child herself for its rich
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — butter-gold blooms that exude a sweet licorice candy fragrance
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — with an average diameter of 3 to 4 inches
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — Its flowers are notably full and rounded
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — Its robust nature and verdant, glossy foliage make it a resilient addition to any landscape
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — exhibiting exceptional disease resistance
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — or as an eye-catching container specimen.<br><br>With a continuous blooming character
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — rendering it an excellent choice for borders
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — This variety typically achieves a modest mature size of about 2 to 3 feet in both height and spread
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — from late spring until the first frost
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — the Rosa 'Julia Child' guarantees an extended display of vibrant color
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — To maximize its performance
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — this rose prefers full sun exposure
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — the Julia Child Rose will flourish
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — capturing the essence of casual elegance in any garden setting
Julia Child Rose (Rosa 'Julia Child') — requiring a minimum of 6 hours of direct sunlight daily

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