Botanical Name

Rosa 'Graham Thomas'

Commonly known as Graham Thomas Rose

Rosa 'Graham Thomas' (Graham Thomas Rose)
Shrub

Rich golden-yellow cups with an intense tea rose fragrance. David Austin's most famous creation.

Quick Reference
Bloom Season
May to Oct
USDA Zones
5-9
Sun
Full Sun
Water
Moderate - regular watering
Mature Height
4-5'
Bloom Colors
Yellow
Fragrant Cut Flower Pollinator Friendly Reblooming
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About This Name

Rosa 'Graham Thomas' is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Graham Thomas Rose unambiguously. The genus Rosa places it within a specific plant family, and using the botanical name avoids the confusion that comes with regional common names. If you're shopping for Graham Thomas Rose, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Rosa 'Graham Thomas' will give you the most precise results.