Gadenin日本語Get the app
Rose variety

Gold Medal Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Gold Medal is a grandiflora rose bred by Jack E.

Key facts

Growth habit
Bush
Flowering
Some repeat
Breeder
Jack E. Christensen
Listed for
United States

Overview

Gold Medal is a grandiflora rose bred by Jack E. Christensen in the United States in 1982. Its blooms are yellow blends with a fruity scent. The parentage is 'Yellow Pages' crossed with a seedling of 'Granada' and 'Garden Party'. A yellow grandiflora for gardeners building a bed of taller roses.

Gold Medal traits

  • Yellow blended flowers
  • Fruity fragrance
  • Parentage: 'Yellow Pages' x ('Granada' x 'Garden Party')

Good for

  • Rose beds
  • Cut flowers

Compare with other rose varieties

Blank cells mean there is no data on record. Select a variety name to open its page.

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

Gold Medal FAQ

What kind of rose is Gold Medal?

Gold Medal is a grandiflora rose bred by Jack E. Christensen in the United States in 1982.

How does Gold Medal compare with other rose varieties?

Gold Medal: 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 Gold Medal good for?

Gold Medal is grown for rose 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.

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.

Keep a growing history for Gold Medal

Type the plant name, add the planting date, and take photos as it grows. Next season you will have your own dates for sowing, flowering, and harvest instead of a generic calendar.

Free on iPhone. Android coming later.

Gadenin free garden journalGet the app