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Produces beautiful single golden-yellow flowers that brighten gardens and outdoor landscapes during spring.
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Father Hugo's Rose, scientifically known as Rosa hugonis, is an ornamental shrub rose admired for its beautiful golden-yellow flowers and graceful arching branches. Also called the Golden Rose of China, this flowering shrub produces delicate, single yellow blooms in spring, followed by small ornamental rose hips. Its fern-like green foliage adds texture to garden landscapes and changes to attractive bronze tones during autumn. It is an excellent choice for garden borders, shrub beds, flowering hedges, and landscape displays.
Produces beautiful single golden-yellow flowers that brighten gardens and outdoor landscapes during spring.
Develops an attractive upright and arching growth habit that creates a natural ornamental shrub appearance.
Features delicate compound green leaves that provide attractive texture throughout the growing season.
Produces small ornamental rose hips after flowering, adding additional seasonal interest to the shrub.
| Scientific Name | Rosa hugonis |
| Common Name | Father Hugo's Rose; Golden Rose of China; Hugonis Rose |
| Plant Family | Rosaceae |
| Plant Type | Deciduous Ornamental Shrub Rose |
| Seed Type | Flowering Shrub Seeds |
| Flower Color | Golden Yellow |
| Flower Type | Single, Cup-Shaped Flowers |
| Flowering Season | Spring to Early Summer |
| Flower Size | Approximately 2 Inches |
| Growth Habit | Upright with Graceful Arching Branches |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Soil Requirements | Moist, Well-Drained Garden Soil |
| Watering | Moderate; Maintain Consistent Moisture During Establishment |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | Generally Zones 5–8; regional ratings may vary |
| Mature Plant Height | Approximately 6–8 Feet |
| Mature Plant Spread | Approximately 5–6 Feet |
| Plant Spacing | Approximately 4–6 Feet |
| Propagation Method | Seeds and Cuttings |
| Seed Preparation | Cold Stratification May Be Required |
| Landscape Uses | Garden Borders, Shrub Beds, Hedges, and Specimen Planting |
| Plant Origin | China |
Add timeless ornamental charm to your outdoor space with Golden Yellow Father Hugo's Rose. Its bright spring flowers, graceful arching branches, and delicate foliage make it an attractive choice for garden borders, shrub displays, and landscape planting. With suitable sunlight, well-drained soil, and proper care, this beautiful Chinese shrub rose can become a striking feature in your garden.
Discover useful information about Father Hugo's Rose seed preparation, flowering characteristics, and garden growing requirements.
Yes, Father Hugo's Rose seeds may require a period of cold stratification to help break dormancy and encourage germination. Place the seeds in a suitable moist growing medium under refrigerated conditions according to the supplier's instructions before sowing.
Rosa hugonis typically blooms during late spring to early summer, producing abundant single golden-yellow flowers along its arching branches. The exact flowering period depends on the local climate and growing conditions.
After flowering, Father Hugo's Rose can develop small ornamental rose hips that add seasonal interest. Its green compound foliage may also turn attractive bronze or reddish tones during autumn, depending on the climate.