About Love & Peace® Potted Rose Bush

Rosa ‘BAIpeace’   Love & Peace®

Love & Peace® is an enchanting Hybrid Tea rose celebrated for its breathtaking bi-colored blooms—glowing with golden-yellow centers that gently transition to strawberry-pink edges. The buds open from carmine-red to reveal exhibition-quality flowers with a moderate, fruity-myrrh fragrance. With long, sturdy stems and lush green foliage, it’s equally stunning in the garden or as a cut flower for arrangements.

💐 Plant & Flower Traits
🌹 Rose Type: Hybrid Tea Rose
🧬 Breeder: Lim & Twomey (U.S.), introduced 1991; AARS Winner 2002
🎨 Color: Golden-yellow centers with vibrant pink edges; buds start carmine-red
🌸 Petal Count: ~40–50 petals
💠 Bloom Form: High-centered, exhibition form; solitary or in small clusters
📏 Bloom Size: Large (~5–5.5″ / 12–14 cm)
🔁 Flowering: Repeat blooming from late spring through fall
🏺 Vase Life: Excellent—long stems and durable blooms for cutting
🧴 Fragrance: Moderate, fruity with myrrh undertones

🏡 Growth & Garden Habits
🌿 Growth Type: Upright, compact, bushy shrub
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun
❄️ Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 5–10
📐 Spacing: ~2–3 ft (60–90 cm)
↕️ Height: ~4–6 ft (120–185 cm)
↔️ Width: ~2–3 ft (60–90 cm)

🛡️ Health & Suitability
💪 Disease Resistance: Excellent—resists black spot and powdery mildew
💐 Cut Flower Value: Ideal for cutting gardens and floral arrangements

🌎 Regional Recommendations
Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Mountain States, Pacific Northwest, Southeast, Southwest