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Julia Child

Rose

Rosa 'Julia Child'

  • Full sun
  • Zones 5–11
  • 60 days to maturity
  • Flowers
  • 24" spacing
  • pH 6–7
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  • Overview

    Named after the beloved culinary icon, this floribunda rose delights with warm butter-yellow blooms that carry an intense licorice fragrance unique among roses. The compact, bushy plant produces clusters of ruffled flowers continuously throughout the season while maintaining excellent disease resistance. Winner of multiple awards, Julia Child brings both beauty and an unforgettable scent to the garden.

  • Planting

    Plant container roses in spring after last frost. Space for good air circulation between plants.

  • Growing

    Sun: full. Soil pH: 6–7. Space plants 24" apart. Germination: 14-21 days from cutting.

  • Pests & diseases

    Common pests: Aphids, spider mites, thrips. Common diseases: Very disease resistant, occasional rust in humid climates.