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Dawn Chorus Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Dawn Chorus is an orange hybrid tea rose from Dickson, introduced in 1991.

Key facts

Growth habit
Bush
Flowering
Repeat-flowering
Breeder
Dickson
Listed for
United Kingdom

Overview

Dawn Chorus is an orange hybrid tea rose from Dickson, introduced in 1991. The bush reaches about 0.8 m (2 ft 7 in) in height and width, so it suits the front or middle of a rose bed. Fragrance is light. It was given the RHS Award of Garden Merit in 2002. As with most hybrid teas, a hard prune in late winter and regular deadheading help keep plants shapely. Choose it if you want warm orange tones in a modest space.

Dawn Chorus traits

  • Orange hybrid tea flowers
  • About 0.8 m (2 ft 7 in) tall and wide
  • Light fragrance
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit, 2002

Good for

  • Rose beds
  • Front of border
  • Cutting

Compare with other rose varieties

Blank cells mean there is no data on record. Select a variety name to open its page.

VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Dawn Chorus this page—Bush—
A Whiter Shade of Pale—Bush—
Absolutely Fabulous—Bush—
Alexander—Bush—
Alpine Sunset—Bush—
Amber Queen—Bush—
Anne Harkness—Bush—

Dawn Chorus FAQ

What kind of rose is Dawn Chorus?

Dawn Chorus is an orange hybrid tea rose from Dickson, introduced in 1991. The bush reaches about 0.8 m (2 ft 7 in) in height and width, so it suits the front or middle of a rose bed.

How does Dawn Chorus compare with other rose varieties?

Dawn Chorus: bush. Similar rose varieties include A Whiter Shade of Pale, Absolutely Fabulous, Alexander. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Dawn Chorus good for?

Dawn Chorus is grown for rose beds, front of border, cutting.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

Source

Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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