About Angel Face Potted Rose Bush

Rosa ‘Angel Face’ Angel Face

Angel Face is a floribunda rose introduced in the U.S. by Jackson & Perkins (USA) in 1968. Famous for its ruffled lavender blooms edged in deep violet, each flower carries a powerful citrus and spice fragrance. With ~30 ruffled petals per bloom and about 3–4″ wide, Angel Face® offers a continuous display of clustered flowers throughout the season, making it a beloved classic in gardens and bouquets alike.

💐 Plant & Flower Traits
🌹 Rose Type: Floribunda
🧬 Breeder: Herbert Swim & Weeks Roses (USA), 1968
🏢 Introduced By: Jackson & Perkins (USA), 1968
🎨 Color: Lavender with deep violet edges
🌸 Petal Count: ~30 petals
💠 Bloom Form: Ruffled, semi-high centered, borne in clusters
📏 Bloom Size: ~3–4″ (7–10 cm) across
🔁 Flowering: Repeat blooming spring through fall
🏺 Vase Life: Excellent—stems with lasting blooms
🧴 Fragrance: Strong, citrus and spice scent

🏡 Growth & Garden Habits

🌿 Growth Type: Upright, bushy floribunda shrub
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun
❄️ Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 5–9
📐 Spacing: ~2–3 ft (60–90 cm)
↕️ Height: ~3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
↔️ Width: ~2–3 ft (60–90 cm)

🛡️ Health & Suitability

🌱 Rootstock: Budded onto Dr. Huey

💪 Disease Resistance: Fair—may need extra care in humid regions
🌎 Regional Recommendations: Intermountain West, West Coast, Pacific Northwest, Southwest