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- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- David Austin
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Queen of Sweden is an English shrub rose from David Austin at Albrighton, introduced in 2004 and named for Queen Christina. It comes from an unnamed seedling crossed with 'Charlotte'. The flowers are pink with a mild scent. Size is not recorded in the source.
Queen of Sweden traits
- English rose with pink flowers
- Mild fragrance
- Named for Queen Christina
- 'Charlotte' recorded as a parent
Good for
- Mixed borders
- Cut flowers
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen of Sweden this page | — | Shrub | — |
| A Shropshire Lad | — | Shrub | — |
| Andrewsii | — | Shrub | — |
| Aphrodite | — | Shrub | — |
| Ballerina | — | Shrub | — |
| Blanche Double de Coubert | — | Shrub | — |
| Boscobel | — | Shrub | — |
Queen of Sweden FAQ
What kind of rose is Queen of Sweden?
Queen of Sweden is an English shrub rose from David Austin at Albrighton, introduced in 2004 and named for Queen Christina. It comes from an unnamed seedling crossed with 'Charlotte'.
How does Queen of Sweden compare with other rose varieties?
Queen of Sweden: 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 Queen of Sweden good for?
Queen of Sweden is grown for mixed borders, cut flowers.
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.
- Rose growing guide
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- Types of Roses: How the Group Decides the Pruning
- Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
- How to Care for Roses: Feeding, Watering and Deadheading
- Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
- Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
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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.
Also listed in other countries
- Japanese-language page for this variety
- Listed for United States: Queen of Sweden