Arizona Sunset Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Key facts

Growth habit

Miniature

Breeder

Nelson F. Jolly

Listed for

United States

Overview

Arizona Sunset is a miniature rose by Nelson F. Jolly, patented in the US in 1989 as PP6559. The flowers blend yellow with vermilion and orange, have about 28 to 31 petals and measure about 2 in (5.1 cm). Scent is faint. The plant grows to around 22 to 24 in (55.9 to 61 cm), a good size for patio pots and bed edges.

Arizona Sunset traits

• Yellow, vermilion and orange blended flowers
• About 28 to 31 petals per bloom
• Flowers about 2 in (5.1 cm) wide
• Height of about 22 to 24 in (55.9 to 61 cm)

Good for

• Patio containers
• Edging
• Small gardens

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Arizona Sunset FAQ

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 309 rose varieties

Source

Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

Written byYasuGrowing vegetables and fruit in Chiba, Japan, and building Gadenin. Corrections are welcome. 15 years of growing.