

Description
The Chicago Peace Hybrid Tea Rose is a vibrant variation of the iconic 'Peace' rose, loved for its large, well-formed blooms in a stunning blend of phlox-pink and canary yellow. Known for its gentle fragrance and bold colour, it’s a favourite in both private gardens and public displays. This variety offers upright, bushy growth and repeat flowering throughout the season. Supplied as a 2-year-old bagged rose, it's ready to thrive in borders, beds, or feature planting.
🌸 Features
• Botanical Name: Rosa 'Chicago Peace'
• Age: 2-year-old mature plant
• Packaging: Bagged – encourages healthy root development
• Bloom Colour: Pink blend with canary-yellow base
• Fragrance: 🌸🌸 Mild, sweet floral scent
• Bloom Form: Large, double, high-centered blooms
• Height & Spread: 120 cm × 120 cm
• Growth Habit: Upright and full
• Flowering Period: Spring to late autumn
• Uses: Ideal for feature planting, borders, and cutting
• Climate Suitability: Performs well in temperate to subtropical zones
🌾 Why You'll Love It
• 🎨 Eye-catching colour contrast that changes with age
• ✂️ Perfect for vases and floral arrangements
• 🌸 Gently fragrant for a pleasant sensory garden
• 🔁 Repeat blooms with low-maintenance appeal
• 🌿 Grows well in garden beds and large containers
🌱 Planting & Care Guide
• Sunlight: Needs full sun (6+ hours daily)
• Soil: Well-drained, nutrient-rich soil with compost
• Watering: Deep weekly watering; increase in hot months
• Feeding: Fertilise in spring and mid-season
• Pruning: Trim back in winter to promote fresh spring growth
• Mulching: Helps conserve moisture and reduce weeds
🌼 FAQs
Can I grow it in a pot?
Yes – great for large pots or small gardens with full sun.
How strong is the fragrance?
🌸🌸 Mild – enough to enjoy without overpowering.
When should I plant it?
Best planted from late autumn to early spring.
Is it good for cut flowers?
Absolutely. Large blooms and strong stems make it ideal.
How large does it grow?
Around 1.2 metres tall and equally wide when mature.