Love Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Key facts

Growth habit

Bush

Flowering

Repeat-flowering

Breeder

Warriner

Listed for

United States

Overview

Love is a grandiflora rose bred by Warriner in the United States and introduced by Jackson & Perkins in 1980, the same year it won an All-America Rose Selections award. Its parents were an unnamed seedling and 'Redgold'. The flowers have 30 to 35 petals and a mild fragrance. Plants are tall, around 5 to 6 ft (1.52 to 1.83 m), so place it toward the back of a bed. Flower color is not recorded in the facts available.

Love traits

• Flowers with 30 to 35 petals
• Mild fragrance
• Tall plant about 5 to 6 ft (1.52 to 1.83 m)
• All-America Rose Selections winner in 1980
• Parentage: unnamed seedling x 'Redgold'

Good for

• Back of the border
• Cut flowers
• Rose beds

Compare with other rose varieties

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Love FAQ

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.

Written byYasuGrowing vegetables and fruit in Chiba, Japan, and building Gadenin. Corrections are welcome. 15 years of growing.