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Day Breaker
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floribunda · 2004

Day Breaker

Rosa 'Day Breaker'

Gareth Fryer✦ moderate fragrance

3-4 feet

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

6–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

floribunda

Bloom size

medium

Bloom habit

Clusters

Petal count

20-25

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

bushy

Color

yellow

Fragrance

moderate

Foliage

Medium green

Foliage surface

Semi-glossy

Fragrance Notes

Sweet, spicy fragrance

Color Description

Yellow blend with pink edges

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

3-4 feet

Spread

2-3 feet

Soil

Well-draining, fertile soil with slightly acidic to neutral pH.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 6–9

Disease Resistance

High

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Regular water needed, keep soil moist but not waterlogged.

Fertilizer

Standard balanced rose fertilizer during growing season.

Pruning

Prune in early spring, remove dead or damaged wood.

Pests & Diseases

Generally resistant to black spot and mildew

🧬 Pedigree

Sexy Rexy x unnamed seedling

🏆 Awards & Recognition

All-America Rose Selections (AARS) 2004

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