Serena Rose (Angelonia 'Serena Rose') - pink flowers, illustrated plant cardIllustration

Serena Rose

Angelonia 'Serena Rose'

Serena Rose blooms from June through October.

Bloom calendar
Bloom time
Jun–Oct
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Hardiness
Zones 9–11
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Sun
Full sun
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Water
Moderate water
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Mature size
16 in × 12 in
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Type
Annual
house classification

Months here are Northern Hemisphere months; in the Southern Hemisphere, shift them by six months.

Growing Serena Rose

Plant it in full sun. It prefers moderate water. It is hardy in USDA zones 9–11. Expect it to reach about 16 in tall and 12 in wide at maturity, in roughly 1 year (a house reading).

No toxicity note is on file for Serena Rose. That is not a clearance: check its safety for people and pets before planting.

Verification
What was checked

Mature height and spread, hardiness zones, sun, water, bloom months and color and the trait tags were checked against named botanical sources for this plant, with what the sources could not settle written down; years to mature size rests on a recorded house rule where no publisher states one, and is marked so; its common name and alternate names have not been checked yet. Each fact above carries its own mark. The planting, spacing and size sections are derived from these checked facts by a fixed rule, not checked separately, and the plant type is the library's own classification.

See the 16 sources it was checked against

When to plant Serena Rose

Wait until all danger of frost has passed, then plant out Serena Rose into warm soil; in most zones that means late spring. Planted then, it flowers from June to October.

Month-by-month timing for your zone is on the planting calendar; if you garden near zone 9, the middle of this plant's hardy range, start with zone 9 in February. Derived from the plant's category, zones and bloom months plus typical zone frost dates, not checked separately.

How big does Serena Rose get?

Illustration of Serena Rose drawn to scale beside an adult16 intall5 ft 7 inan adult12 inwide
About 16 in tall and 12 in wide at maturity: knee-high beside an adult.

See Serena Rose in a garden plan: the planner shows it in 3D beside everything else you add, growing toward this size over the years.

How far apart to plant Serena Rose

Derived from the mature spread above by a fixed rule, not checked separately: spacing is the spread, center to center.

Space Serena Rose about 12 in apart, center to center, so each plant has room to reach its full width.

Plant them
12 in apart
Per 10 sq ft
about 10
4 by 8 ft bed
about 32

Add Serena Rose to a garden plan and the planner draws it at its full width, so you see the spacing before you buy.

Where these facts come from

Serena Rose's height, spread, hardiness zones, sun, water, bloom months and color, trait tags, soil, diseases, pests and toxicity were checked against 16 published sources on August 23, 2026. Each one is linked below with every fact it carried, which can include a fact this page still marks as not yet checked, because a source carrying a value is not the same as the value being held to the standard. Facts not in that list, and the planting, spacing and size sections, are not covered by these sources.

  • Missouri Botanical GardenPlant Finderheight, spread, hardiness zones, sun, water, bloom months and color, soil, diseases and pests
  • NC State ExtensionPlant Toolboxheight, spread, hardiness zones, sun, water, bloom months and color, soil, diseases and pests
  • siteone.comSiteOne Landscape Supplyheight, hardiness zones, water, bloom months and color, trait tags, soil, pests and toxicity
  • lsuagcenter.comLSU AgCenter, Louisiana Super Plantsheight, hardiness zones, sun, water, bloom months and color, soil and diseases
  • Clemson Home and Garden Information CenterClemson Cooperative Extension Home & Garden Information Centerheight, hardiness zones, sun, water, pests and toxicity
  • Mississippi State University ExtensionService, Southern Gardeningheight, spread, sun, bloom months and color and soil
  • ncfarmsinc.comNC Farms Inc (wholesale young plants)water, bloom months and color, soil, diseases and pests
  • panamseed.comPanAmerican Seed (Ball Horticultural Company), the breederheight, spread, sun, bloom months and color and trait tags
  • umass.eduUMass Extension, Center for Agriculture, Food and the Environmentheight, sun, bloom months and color and diseases
  • agsci.psu.eduPenn State Trial Gardens (Penn State Flower Trials, SEAREC)height, spread and bloom months and color
  • BBC Gardeners' WorldMagazineheight, spread, soil and pests
  • Chicago Botanic GardenPlant Finderhardiness zones, sun and bloom months and color
  • harrisseeds.comHarris Seedsbloom months and color and trait tags
  • lucasgreenhouses.comLucas Greenhouses (wholesale grower)bloom months and color
  • University of Arkansas ExtensionUniversity of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Servicebloom months and color
  • University of Florida IFASGardening Solutionssoil

How the checking works, and what each standard covers, is on the verified plants page.

The Angelonia group

One of 7 in the Angelonia group. Same genus, similar care.

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