Key facts
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Some repeat
- Breeder
- Warriner
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Cherish is a floribunda rose bred by Warriner and introduced through Jackson & Perkins in 1980, the same year it won an All-America Rose Selections award. Its blooms are an orange-pink blend carrying roughly 16 to 25 petals, with a moderate scent. Plants usually stay around 3 to 4 ft (0.9 to 1.2 m) tall, a manageable size for a mixed border or a bed of floribundas. It came from a cross of Bridal Pink with Matador.
Cherish traits
- Orange-pink blooms with about 16 to 25 petals
- Moderate fragrance
- Compact height of roughly 3 to 4 ft (0.9 to 1.2 m)
- All-America Rose Selections winner in 1980
- Parentage: Bridal Pink x Matador
Good for
- Mixed borders
- Floribunda beds
- Cut flowers
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherish this page | — | Bush | — |
| Abbaye de Cluny | — | Bush | — |
| About Face | — | Bush | — |
| AC De Montarville | — | Bush | — |
| All American Magic | — | Bush | — |
| Always Hope | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
Cherish FAQ
What kind of rose is Cherish?
Cherish is a floribunda rose bred by Warriner and introduced through Jackson & Perkins in 1980, the same year it won an All-America Rose Selections award. Its blooms are an orange-pink blend carrying roughly 16 to 25 petals, with a moderate scent.
How does Cherish compare with other rose varieties?
Cherish: 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 Cherish good for?
Cherish is grown for mixed borders, floribunda beds, cut flowers.
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: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.