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Madame Hardy Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Madame Hardy is a Damask rose raised by Jules-Alexandre Hardy in 1831.

Key facts

Growth habit
Shrub
Flowering
Once-flowering
Breeder
Hardy
Listed for
United Kingdom

Overview

Madame Hardy is a Damask rose raised by Jules-Alexandre Hardy in 1831. It has white flowers with a moderate scent, and the shrub grows to about 1.5 m (5 ft) high and wide. That size suits a mixed border or a dedicated old-rose planting. It received the RHS Award of Garden Merit in 1993 and is also listed as Mme Hardy. A fitting choice for gardeners interested in historic roses.

Madame Hardy traits

  • Damask rose with white flowers
  • Moderate fragrance
  • Shrub around 1.5 m high and wide
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit, 1993
  • Bred by Jules-Alexandre Hardy, 1831

Good for

  • Old-rose collections
  • Mixed borders
  • Cottage gardens

Compare with other rose varieties

Blank cells mean there is no data on record. Select a variety name to open its page.

VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Madame Hardy this page—Shrub—
A Shropshire Lad—Shrub—
Andrewsii—Shrub—
Aphrodite—Shrub—
Boscobel—Shrub—
Canary Bird—Shrub—
Cantabrigiensis—Shrub—

Madame Hardy FAQ

What kind of rose is Madame Hardy?

Madame Hardy is a Damask rose raised by Jules-Alexandre Hardy in 1831. It has white flowers with a moderate scent, and the shrub grows to about 1.5 m (5 ft) high and wide.

How does Madame Hardy compare with other rose varieties?

Madame Hardy: shrub. Similar rose varieties include A Shropshire Lad, Andrewsii, Aphrodite. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Madame Hardy good for?

Madame Hardy is grown for old-rose collections, mixed borders, cottage gardens.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

Source

Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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