Key facts
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Lim & Twomey
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Love & Peace is a hybrid tea rose from Lim & Twomey, dating from 1991. Its blooms combine yellow and red, and the scent is moderate. The plant is large for a hybrid tea, growing up to about 2 m (6.5 ft) tall with a spread of about 1.5 m (5 ft), so give it space at the back of a border. It holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit, given in 2012. Suitable for gardeners who want bicoloured blooms for cutting and a tall bush in the border.
Love & Peace traits
- Hybrid tea with yellow-and-red bicoloured blooms
- Moderate fragrance
- Up to about 2 m tall and 1.5 m across
- RHS Award of Garden Merit, 2012
Good for
- Back of the border
- Cut flowers
- Rose beds
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Love & Peace this page | — | Bush | — |
| A Whiter Shade of Pale | — | Bush | — |
| Absolutely Fabulous | — | Bush | — |
| Alexander | — | Bush | — |
| Alpine Sunset | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
| Anne Harkness | — | Bush | — |
Love & Peace FAQ
What kind of rose is Love & Peace?
Love & Peace is a hybrid tea rose from Lim & Twomey, dating from 1991. Its blooms combine yellow and red, and the scent is moderate.
How does Love & Peace compare with other rose varieties?
Love & Peace: 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 Love & Peace good for?
Love & Peace is grown for back of the border, cut flowers, rose beds.
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.
- Rose growing guide
- How to Prune Roses: When to Cut and How Hard
- Types of Roses: How the Group Decides the Pruning
- Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
- How to Care for Roses: Feeding, Watering and Deadheading
- Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
- Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
- All 321 rose varieties
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.
Also listed in other countries
- Listed for United States: Love & Peace