Key facts
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Harkness
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Savoy Hotel is a hybrid tea rose from Harkness Roses of Hitchin, bred in the late 1980s from 'Silver Jubilee' and 'Amber Queen'. It is also sold as Integrity and Violette Niestlé. The light pink flowers are large, around 6 inches across, with the classic hybrid tea form and a moderate fruity scent. Grow it in a sunny rose bed or border where the individual blooms can be appreciated, and cut stems regularly for the house. It suits gardeners who want a traditional pale pink cutting rose.
Savoy Hotel traits
- Hybrid tea bred by Harkness Roses, Hitchin
- Parentage: 'Silver Jubilee' crossed with 'Amber Queen'
- Light pink blooms about 6 in across
- Moderate, fruity fragrance
- Also known as Integrity and Violette Niestlé
Good for
- Cut flowers
- Formal rose beds
- Sunny borders
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Savoy Hotel this page | — | Bush | — |
| A Whiter Shade of Pale | — | Bush | — |
| Absolutely Fabulous | — | Bush | — |
| Alexander | — | Bush | — |
| Alpine Sunset | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
| Anne Harkness | — | Bush | — |
Savoy Hotel FAQ
What kind of rose is Savoy Hotel?
Savoy Hotel is a hybrid tea rose from Harkness Roses of Hitchin, bred in the late 1980s from 'Silver Jubilee' and 'Amber Queen'. It is also sold as Integrity and Violette Niestlé.
How does Savoy Hotel compare with other rose varieties?
Savoy Hotel: 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 Savoy Hotel good for?
Savoy Hotel is grown for cut flowers, formal rose beds, sunny 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.
- 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.