Rosa x hybrida 'Jumbo Strike It Rich'
shrub

Jumbo Strike It Rich Rose

Rosa x hybrida 'Jumbo Strike It Rich'

The Story

Plant Bio

Jumbo Strike It Rich is a hybrid rose known for its large, vibrant yellow flowers with a striking golden hue.

The cultivar has a unique combination of rich color and disease resistance, making it stand out among rose selections.

Uses & Benefits:

Ornamental UsesProvides stunning, fragrant blooms that attract pollinators and add color to gardens year-round.
Practical UsesServes as a natural privacy screen or hedge, with dense foliage and robust growth.
Ecological BenefitsSupports bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects, enhancing garden biodiversity.
Garden hybrid

Bred from more than one wild species, so it has no species page of its own.

Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Shrub

Height

66 inches

Width

42 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Zones

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Water

Moderate, keep soil moist

Humidity

Prefers moderate humidity

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

Cultivated hybrid

Toxicity

Non-toxic to humans and pets

Planting

How to Grow

  1. Tuck well-draining soil around roots after planting in early spring.
  2. Mist cuttings with water to encourage root growth, keep soil moist.
  3. Plant in full sun for optimal bloom and health.
  4. Water deeply once a week during dry periods, especially in first year.
  5. Apply mulch around base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
  6. Prune in late winter to shape and remove dead or diseased wood.

Pro Tip

Use organic compost to enrich soil and promote vigorous growth.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

  • Water regularly, especially during dry spells 🌱
  • Prune to shape and remove dead wood ❌
  • Fertilize in early spring with balanced fertilizer 🌱
  • Mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature ❌

Don't

  • Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
  • Do not neglect pruning for shape and health 🌱
  • Steer clear of heavy nitrogen fertilizer late in season ❌
  • Don’t plant in poorly drained soil to prevent disease 🌱

Seasonal Care Calendar

TaskJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Deadhead
Fertilize
Prune
Winter Prep

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Fragrant hedge with silver-foliaged accentsClimbing shrub on trellises or fencesBorder plant with vibrant, fragrant blooms

Companion Plants

Lavender Catmint SalviaYarrow Alliums

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Jumbo Strike It Rich Rose questions

What zones can Jumbo Strike It Rich Rose grow in?

Jumbo Strike It Rich Rose is hardy in USDA Zones 5–10. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Jumbo Strike It Rich Rose deer resistant?

Not reliably. Deer may browse Jumbo Strike It Rich Rose, especially tender spring growth — plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.

When does Jumbo Strike It Rich Rose bloom?

Jumbo Strike It Rich Rose typically blooms in late spring to fall through early summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Jumbo Strike It Rich Rose need full sun?

Jumbo Strike It Rich Rose does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.

Is Jumbo Strike It Rich Rose drought tolerant?

Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), Jumbo Strike It Rich Rose handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.

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Grow Jumbo Strike It Rich Rose with confidence

See it in a design of your actual yard, get zone-matched care reminders, and track it season by season in your garden journal.