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Carefree Wonder Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Carefree Wonder is a shrub rose from Meilland in France, released in 1990 and an All-America Rose Selections winner in 1991.

Key facts

Growth habit
Shrub
Flowering
Some repeat
Breeder
Meilland
Listed for
United States

Overview

Carefree Wonder is a shrub rose from Meilland in France, released in 1990 and an All-America Rose Selections winner in 1991. Wikipedia describes a mild scent, gives USDA zones 4 to 9 and a height of about 3 to 4 ft (0.91 to 1.22 m), and reports it as disease resistant. 'Nirvana' and 'Eyepaint' appear in its pedigree. It is also known as Dynastie.

Carefree Wonder traits

  • Mild fragrance
  • Height of about 3 to 4 ft (0.91 to 1.22 m)
  • USDA zones 4 to 9
  • Described as disease resistant
  • All-America Rose Selections winner, 1991

Good for

  • Hedge
  • Mass planting
  • Mixed border

Compare with other rose varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Carefree Wonder this page—Shrub—
A Shropshire Lad—Shrub—
Abraham Darby—Shrub—
AC De Montarville—Bush—
AC Marie-Victorin—Shrub—
AC William Booth—Shrub—
Always Hope—Bush—

Carefree Wonder FAQ

What kind of rose is Carefree Wonder?

Carefree Wonder is a shrub rose from Meilland in France, released in 1990 and an All-America Rose Selections winner in 1991. Wikipedia describes a mild scent, gives USDA zones 4 to 9 and a height of about 3 to 4 ft (0.91 to 1.22 m), and reports it as disease resistant.

How does Carefree Wonder compare with other rose varieties?

Carefree Wonder: shrub. Similar rose varieties include A Shropshire Lad, Abraham Darby, AC De Montarville. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Carefree Wonder good for?

Carefree Wonder is grown for hedge, mass planting, mixed 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.

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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