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Sunset Celebration Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Sunset Celebration is a hybrid tea bred by Fryer, introduced in 1994 and patented in 1996 as PP9718 ('Fryxotic') for Weeks Roses.

Key facts

Growth habit
Bush
Flowering
Some repeat
Breeder
Fryer
Listed for
United States

Overview

Sunset Celebration is a hybrid tea bred by Fryer, introduced in 1994 and patented in 1996 as PP9718 ('Fryxotic') for Weeks Roses. The apricot-pink flowers have about 36 to 40 petals and a fruity fragrance, on plants around 5.6 ft (1.7 m) tall. It descends from 'Pot o' Gold' and a seedling involving 'Cheshire Life', is described as disease resistant, and won the All-America Rose Selections award in 1998. Also sold as Jolie Mome and Warm Wishes. A good pick for long-stemmed cut flowers.

Sunset Celebration traits

  • Apricot and pink blended blooms
  • About 36 to 40 petals per flower
  • Fruity fragrance
  • Plants around 5.6 ft (1.7 m) tall
  • Reported as disease resistant
  • All-America Rose Selections winner, 1998

Good for

  • Cut flowers
  • Rose beds
  • Fragrance garden

Compare with other rose varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Sunset 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—

Sunset Celebration FAQ

What kind of rose is Sunset Celebration?

Sunset Celebration is a hybrid tea bred by Fryer, introduced in 1994 and patented in 1996 as PP9718 ('Fryxotic') for Weeks Roses. The apricot-pink flowers have about 36 to 40 petals and a fruity fragrance, on plants around 5.6 ft (1.7 m) tall.

How does Sunset Celebration compare with other rose varieties?

Sunset 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 Sunset Celebration good for?

Sunset Celebration is grown for cut flowers, rose beds, 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.

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.

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