Key facts
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Tequila Sunrise is a hybrid tea rose with bicoloured yellow and red flowers. It has no notable scent, so it is grown for colour rather than fragrance. The plant is compact at roughly 0.75 m (2 ft 6 in) high and wide. Its size suits small beds, the front of a border and larger containers, and it suits gardeners who want bright two-tone blooms.
Tequila Sunrise traits
- Hybrid tea with yellow and red flowers
- No noticeable fragrance
- Compact, about 0.75 m (2 ft 6 in) tall
- Spread of about 0.75 m (2 ft 6 in)
Good for
- Front of the border
- Container growing
- Cut flowers
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tequila Sunrise this page | — | Bush | — |
| A Whiter Shade of Pale | — | Bush | — |
| Absolutely Fabulous | — | Bush | — |
| Alexander | — | Bush | — |
| Alpine Sunset | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
| Anne Harkness | — | Bush | — |
Tequila Sunrise FAQ
What kind of rose is Tequila Sunrise?
Tequila Sunrise is a hybrid tea rose with bicoloured yellow and red flowers. It has no notable scent, so it is grown for colour rather than fragrance.
How does Tequila Sunrise compare with other rose varieties?
Tequila Sunrise: 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 Tequila Sunrise good for?
Tequila Sunrise is grown for front of the border, container growing, cut flowers.
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
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- 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
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Source
Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
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