damask rose (Rosa 'Omar Khayyam') plant — close-up photo
Moderate to grow

damask rose

Rosa 'Omar Khayyam'

Overview

The Damask Rose (Rosa 'Omar Khayyam') is a versatile rose bush that provides an abundance of beauty with its single, semi-double and fully double blossoms. A very versatile plant, it can be grown as a shrub or bush, and even as a climbing plant. The sweetly fragrant, four-inch flowers of the Damask Rose range from deep and bright pink to white and even red. The plant is disease-resistant, cold-hardy, and drought-tolerant, making it an easy-care addition to any garden. With stunning blooms, it’s a show-stopping plant that can fill any garden with beauty and fragrance for years to come.

Care Guide

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Watering

Average — every "3-4" days.

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Light

Full sun.

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Temperature

Hardiness zone 4-9.

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Pruning

Best pruned in February, March, April, May.

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Propagation

Cutting, Layering Propagation, Grafting Propagation, Division, Seed Propagation

Uses & Symbolism

Attracts: Birds, Butterflies.

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