Key facts
- Growth habit
- Miniature
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Chula Vista is a miniature rose bred by Cecilia Bennett and colleagues, protected by US plant patent PP9160 from 1995. Its flowers range from red to deep red with about 25 to 35 petals and measure around 1.5 to 2 in (4 to 5 cm) across. The plant stays small at roughly 18 to 24 in (46 to 61 cm), suited to pots, window boxes and the front of a bed.
Chula Vista traits
- Red to deep red flowers with 25 to 35 petals
- Small blooms about 1.5 to 2 in (4 to 5 cm) wide
- Plant height of 18 to 24 in (46 to 61 cm)
- US plant patent PP9160 (1995)
Good for
- Container growing
- Edging
- Small gardens
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chula Vista this page | — | Miniature | — |
| Always A Lady | — | Miniature | — |
| Arizona Sunset | — | Miniature | — |
| Baby Sunrise | — | Miniature | — |
| Bit O' Gold | — | Miniature | — |
| Bloomer Girl | — | Miniature | — |
| Bread 'n Butter | — | Miniature | — |
Chula Vista FAQ
What kind of rose is Chula Vista?
Chula Vista is a miniature rose bred by Cecilia Bennett and colleagues, protected by US plant patent PP9160 from 1995. Its flowers range from red to deep red with about 25 to 35 petals and measure around 1.5 to 2 in (4 to 5 cm) across.
How does Chula Vista compare with other rose varieties?
Chula Vista: miniature. Similar rose varieties include Always A Lady, Arizona Sunset, Baby Sunrise. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Chula Vista good for?
Chula Vista is grown for container growing, edging, small gardens.
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.