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Flower Carpet Sunshine Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Flower Carpet Sunshine is one of the earlier Noack groundcover roses, from 1990, with yellow flowers and a light scent.

Key facts

Growth habit
Groundcover
Flowering
Repeat-flowering
Breeder
Noack
Listed for
United Kingdom

Overview

Flower Carpet Sunshine is one of the earlier Noack groundcover roses, from 1990, with yellow flowers and a light scent. It grows to about 1 m (3 ft 3 in) high and wide. It received the RHS Award of Garden Merit in 2012. Plant several to cover open ground or a slope, or use it at the edge of a bed; trim back in late winter.

Flower Carpet Sunshine traits

  • Yellow flowers
  • Light fragrance
  • About 1 m (3 ft 3 in) tall and wide
  • Bred by Noack, 1990
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit, 2012

Good for

  • Ground cover
  • Bed edging
  • Containers

Compare with other rose varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Flower Carpet Sunshine this page—Groundcover—
Berkshire—Miniature—
Bonica 82—Groundcover—
Flower Carpet Amber—Groundcover—
Flower Carpet Coral—Groundcover—
Flower Carpet Gold—Groundcover—
Flower Carpet Red Velvet—Groundcover—

Flower Carpet Sunshine FAQ

What kind of rose is Flower Carpet Sunshine?

Flower Carpet Sunshine is one of the earlier Noack groundcover roses, from 1990, with yellow flowers and a light scent. It grows to about 1 m (3 ft 3 in) high and wide.

How does Flower Carpet Sunshine compare with other rose varieties?

Flower Carpet Sunshine: groundcover. Similar rose varieties include Berkshire, Bonica 82, Flower Carpet Amber. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Flower Carpet Sunshine good for?

Flower Carpet Sunshine is grown for ground cover, bed edging, containers.

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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