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Sunset Celebration Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Sunset Celebration is a British hybrid tea rose bred by Fryer and introduced in 1994; it is also known as Warm Wishes and Jolie Mome.

Key facts

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

Overview

Sunset Celebration is a British hybrid tea rose bred by Fryer and introduced in 1994; it is also known as Warm Wishes and Jolie Mome. Its parentage is 'Pot o' Gold' crossed with a seedling bred from 'Cheshire Life'. Blooms are large at around 6 inches across and have a moderate fruity scent. Plants can reach about 6 ft, taller than many hybrid teas, so allow room. It won the AARS award in 1998, and suits gardeners after big, fragrant blooms for cutting.

Sunset Celebration traits

  • Hybrid tea bred by Fryer in Great Britain
  • Large blooms about 6 in across
  • Moderate, fruity fragrance
  • Can grow to around 6 ft tall
  • AARS winner in 1998
  • Also sold as Warm Wishes and Jolie Mome

Good for

  • Cut flowers
  • Rose beds
  • Back of a border

Compare with other rose varieties

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

Sunset Celebration FAQ

What kind of rose is Sunset Celebration?

Sunset Celebration is a British hybrid tea rose bred by Fryer and introduced in 1994; it is also known as Warm Wishes and Jolie Mome. Its parentage is 'Pot o' Gold' crossed with a seedling bred from 'Cheshire Life'.

How does Sunset Celebration compare with other rose varieties?

Sunset Celebration: 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 Sunset Celebration good for?

Sunset Celebration is grown for cut flowers, rose beds, back of a border.

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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