Key facts
- Growth habit
- Miniature
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Quiet Time is a miniature rose bred by Susan M. O'Brien and colleagues and patented in 1997 (PP9786). Its flowers mix mauve, peach, purple, and salmon tones, carry 25 to 35 petals, and are about 1.6 to 2 in (4 to 5 cm) across. Plants grow 2 to 3 ft (61 to 91.4 cm) tall, tall for a miniature. Good for containers and the front of a border.
Quiet Time traits
- Mauve, peach, purple, and salmon tones
- About 25 to 35 petals
- Flowers about 1.6 to 2 in (4 to 5 cm) wide
- Height 2 to 3 ft (61 to 91.4 cm)
Good for
- Container growing
- Front of the border
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quiet Time this page | — | Miniature | — |
| Always A Lady | — | Miniature | — |
| Arizona Sunset | — | Miniature | — |
| Baby Sunrise | — | Miniature | — |
| Bit O' Gold | — | Miniature | — |
| Bloomer Girl | — | Miniature | — |
| Bread 'n Butter | — | Miniature | — |
Quiet Time FAQ
What kind of rose is Quiet Time?
Quiet Time is a miniature rose bred by Susan M. O'Brien and colleagues and patented in 1997 (PP9786).
How does Quiet Time compare with other rose varieties?
Quiet Time: 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 Quiet Time good for?
Quiet Time is grown for container growing, front of the 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.
- 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.