Rosa Love & Peace® (Hybrid Tea Rose)
Rosa Love & Peace® is a terrific Hybrid Tea rose with fragrant, very large, up to 5.5 in. across (14 cm), very full (40-50 petals), soft yellow flowers adorned with pink petal tips. Moderately myrrh scented, the double blossoms are borne mostly solitary on long stems and bloom in flushes from spring to fall.
Rosa Love & Peace® is a terrific Hybrid Tea rose with fragrant, very large, up to 5.5 in. across (14 cm), very full (40-50 petals), soft yellow flowers adorned with pink petal tips. Moderately myrrh scented, the double blossoms are borne mostly solitary on long stems and bloom in flushes from spring to fall. A vigorous, bushy, upright, handsomely shaped shrub with glossy, dark green leaves that provide an ideal backdrop for its summer-long floral display. This striking rose will stand out in your garden as well as in bouquets. Excellent disease resistance.
- Recipient of the prestigious Award of Garden Merit of the Royal Horticultural Society and 2002 All-America Rose Selection – the most prestigious rose award in the USA
- Grows up to 5-7 ft. tall (150-210 cm) with a 2-3 ft. spread (60-90 cm).
- An excellent choice for beds, borders, flowering hedges, or containers. Stunning when mass-planted. Excellent cut flowers.
- Best grown in full sun, in rich, fertile with adequate moisture, well-drained soils. Tolerant of poor soil.
- Propagate by hardwood cuttings in autumn or by chip budding in summer.
- Bred by Ping Lim:林 彬 (United States, 1991). Bred by Jerry F. Twomey (United States, 1991)
Requirements
Hardiness | 6 – 9 |
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Heat Zones | 5 – 9 |
Climate Zones | 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1, H2 |
Plant Type | Roses |
Plant Family | Rosa – Hybrid Tea Roses, Rosa – Shrub Roses, Rosa – Roses |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Season of Interest | Spring (Late)Summer (Early,Mid,Late)Fall |
Height | 5' – 7' (150cm – 210cm) |
Spread | 2' – 3' (60cm – 90cm) |
Spacing | 36″ (90cm) |
Water Needs | Average |
Maintenance | Average |
Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy |
Attracts | Butterflies |
Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Patio and Containers |
Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Cutting Garden, Informal and Cottage, Traditional Garden |