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Peer Gynt
Reference photo

hybrid tea · 1968

Peer Gynt

✦ moderate fragrance

2 to 4 feet

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

6–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

hybrid tea

Bloom size

Large

Bloom habit

Usually solitary, sometimes in small clusters.

Petal count

26 to 40

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

upright

Color

yellow

Fragrance

moderate

Foliage

Dark green

Foliage surface

Semi-glossy

Fragrance Notes

Slight to moderate sweet floral scent.

Color Description

Yellow petals with pink edges, deepening as the flower matures.

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

2 to 4 feet

Spread

2 to 3 feet

Soil

Well-draining, nutrient-rich soil with a slightly acidic pH.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 6–9

Disease Resistance

Moderate

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Regular water is needed, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Fertilizer

Standard rose fertilizer applied in early spring and after blooming cycles.

Pruning

Prune in early spring, removing dead or crossing branches.

Pests & Diseases

Susceptible to typical rose issues like black spot and powdery mildew in damp conditions.

🧬 Pedigree

(Golden Scepter x Colour Wonder)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Various regional rose society awards.

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