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Indian Summer Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Indian Summer is a hybrid tea raised by Pearce in 1991.

Key facts

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

Overview

Indian Summer is a hybrid tea raised by Pearce in 1991. It bears light orange blooms with a strong fragrance, which is useful in a hybrid tea grown for cutting. The plant reaches about 1 m (3 ft) high and across. It holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit from 1996. Use it in a rose bed or border where warm colours and scent are wanted.

Indian Summer traits

  • Hybrid tea bred by Pearce, 1991
  • Light orange flowers
  • Strong fragrance
  • About 1 m tall and wide
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit, 1996

Good for

  • Cut flowers
  • Rose beds
  • Warm colour borders

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
Indian Summer this page—Bush—
A Whiter Shade of Pale—Bush—
Absolutely Fabulous—Bush—
Alexander—Bush—
Alpine Sunset—Bush—
Amber Queen—Bush—
Anne Harkness—Bush—

Indian Summer FAQ

What kind of rose is Indian Summer?

Indian Summer is a hybrid tea raised by Pearce in 1991. It bears light orange blooms with a strong fragrance, which is useful in a hybrid tea grown for cutting.

How does Indian Summer compare with other rose varieties?

Indian Summer: 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 Indian Summer good for?

Indian Summer is grown for cut flowers, rose beds, warm colour borders.

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.

Keep a growing history for Indian Summer

Type the plant name, add the planting date, and take photos as it grows. Next season you will have your own dates for sowing, flowering, and harvest instead of a generic calendar.

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