Key facts
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- William J. Radler
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Carefree Celebration is a shrub rose by William J. Radler, patented in the US in 2009 as PP19803 ('Radral'). The flowers are orange, coral and salmon, about 3.3 to 3.5 in (8.5 to 9 cm) across, with about 13 to 14 petals and a strong citrus scent. Plants reach about 4 to 5 ft (1.22 to 1.52 m) tall and spread to about 5.5 ft (1.7 m), so allow plenty of room. The patent rates its powdery mildew resistance as very good.
Carefree Celebration traits
- Orange, coral and salmon flowers
- Blooms about 3.3 to 3.5 in (8.5 to 9 cm) wide
- Strong citrus fragrance
- About 4 to 5 ft (1.22 to 1.52 m) tall, 5.5 ft (1.7 m) wide
- Patent notes very good powdery mildew resistance
Good for
- Hedge
- Mass planting
- Fragrance garden
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carefree Celebration this page | — | Bush | — |
| Abbaye de Cluny | — | Bush | — |
| About Face | — | Bush | — |
| AC De Montarville | — | Bush | — |
| All American Magic | — | Bush | — |
| Always Hope | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
Carefree Celebration FAQ
What kind of rose is Carefree Celebration?
Carefree Celebration is a shrub rose by William J. Radler, patented in the US in 2009 as PP19803 ('Radral').
How does Carefree Celebration compare with other rose varieties?
Carefree Celebration: bush. Similar rose varieties include Abbaye de Cluny, About Face, AC De Montarville. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Carefree Celebration good for?
Carefree Celebration is grown for hedge, mass planting, fragrance garden.
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.