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Amber Queen Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Amber Queen is a floribunda from Harkness in the UK, introduced in 1985 and an All-America Rose Selections winner in 1988.

Key facts

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

Overview

Amber Queen is a floribunda from Harkness in the UK, introduced in 1985 and an All-America Rose Selections winner in 1988. It was raised from 'Southampton' and 'Typhoon'. Wikipedia describes it as disease resistant and gives a height of about 2 to 3 ft (61 to 91.4 cm), so it fits beds, edges and larger containers. In parts of Europe it is sold as Prinz Eugen von Savoyen.

Amber Queen traits

  • Floribunda bred by Harkness in the UK
  • Height of about 2 to 3 ft (61 to 91.4 cm)
  • Described as disease resistant
  • All-America Rose Selections winner, 1988

Good for

  • Bed planting
  • Large containers
  • Border edging

Compare with other rose varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Amber Queen this page—Bush—
Abbaye de Cluny—Bush—
About Face—Bush—
AC De Montarville—Bush—
All American Magic—Bush—
Always Hope—Bush—
Angel Face—Bush—

Amber Queen FAQ

What kind of rose is Amber Queen?

Amber Queen is a floribunda from Harkness in the UK, introduced in 1985 and an All-America Rose Selections winner in 1988. It was raised from 'Southampton' and 'Typhoon'.

How does Amber Queen compare with other rose varieties?

Amber Queen: 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 Amber Queen good for?

Amber Queen is grown for bed planting, large containers, border edging.

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: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)

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

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