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Silver Jubilee Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Silver Jubilee is a hybrid tea rose bred in Scotland by Alec Cocker and released in 1978.

Key facts

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

Overview

Silver Jubilee is a hybrid tea rose bred in Scotland by Alec Cocker and released in 1978. Its flowers are an apricot blend, densely filled with around 40 petals and about 5 inches across. Plants reach roughly 4 ft tall, a manageable size for a standard rose bed. It won the RNRS President's International Trophy in 1970 during trials. A dependable choice for gardeners who want a classic shapely hybrid tea for beds and cutting.

Silver Jubilee traits

  • Hybrid tea bred by Alec Cocker in Scotland
  • Apricot blend flowers with about 40 petals
  • Blooms roughly 5 in across
  • Grows to about 4 ft tall
  • Winner of the RNRS President's International Trophy

Good for

  • Formal rose beds
  • Cut flowers
  • Sunny borders

Compare with other rose varieties

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

Silver Jubilee FAQ

What kind of rose is Silver Jubilee?

Silver Jubilee is a hybrid tea rose bred in Scotland by Alec Cocker and released in 1978. Its flowers are an apricot blend, densely filled with around 40 petals and about 5 inches across.

How does Silver Jubilee compare with other rose varieties?

Silver Jubilee: 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 Silver Jubilee good for?

Silver Jubilee is grown for formal rose beds, cut flowers, 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.

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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