Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Large: 4-5"
Petal count: double: 16-25 petals
Rose bloom color: Medium yellow
Extra Bloom Info: In clusters
Rebloom: Good
Class: Floribunda
Growth Habit: Medium, 3-4 feet, bushy
Fragrance: Mild
Hybridizer & year: William A. Warriner, 1981
Optimal growing zones: USDA zone 6 and warmer
Awards: AARS: 1983

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Plant Height: 3-4 feet
Plant Spread: 2-3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Parentage: Sunsprite x sdlg
Child plants: 6 child plants

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Sun Flare'
  • 'JACjem'

Common names
  • Rose

Photo Gallery
Location: SoCal
Date: 2019-12-03
Location: Temple, Texas
Date: 2019-06-07
2nd year plant taken after a rain.
Location: Kamloops, BC, Canada
Date: 2012-09-19
Location: Kamloops, BC, Canada
Date: 2010-07-01
Location: Elkhart
Date: 2020-08-11

at a nursery

photo credit:  Yoko Nekonomania
Location: In a public garden
Date: 2007-10-31
Photo by robertduval14

photo credit: Yoko Nekonomania
Location: Rose Garden Center, Tyler, Texas
Date: 2014-05-03
  • Uploaded by jon
Comments:
  • Posted by Newyorkrita (North Shore, Long Island, NY ) on Feb 10, 2014 2:03 PM concerning plant:
    This is a Sunsprite look-alike. I have one planted next to a row of Sunsprites and I cannot tell the difference.
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dnrevel On May 14, 2022 Transplanted
Planted in sunny spot where we removed large burning bushes. Added perlite & compost.
dnrevel On May 6, 2022 Obtained plant
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