Chicago Peace Rose
Rosa x hybrida 'Chicago Peace'
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Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Shrub
Height
36 inches
Width
24 inches
Light
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Zones
5, 6, 7, 8
Water
Moderate
Humidity
Medium to high
Lifespan
10+ years
Native To
Hybrid cultivated variety
Toxicity
Non-toxic to humans and pets
The Story
Plant Bio
Chicago Peace is a hybrid tea rose known for its large, showy blooms and strong fragrance. This cultivar is a sport of the classic 'Peace' rose, featuring a unique peach-colored flower and a robust growth habit.
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck rose seeds or cuttings into well-draining soil in early spring.
- Mist cuttings regularly to maintain humidity and promote rooting.
- Water deeply once a week during dry periods for healthy growth.
- Fertilize with a balanced rose fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
- Prune in late winter to shape and remove dead or diseased wood.
- Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
Pro Tip
Plant in full sun for vibrant blooms and strong growth, ensuring good air circulation.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water deeply at the base to prevent fungal diseases 🌱
- Prune annually to maintain shape and health
- Use organic mulch to retain soil moisture
Don't
- Avoid overhead watering to prevent fungal issues ❌
- Don’t fertilize late in the season to prevent weak new growth
- Refrain from over-pruning, which can stress the plant
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Winter Prep |
Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
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Common Diseases
In the Garden
Landscape Uses & Companions
Landscape Uses
Companion Plants
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Good to Know
Common Questions
Chicago Peace Rose questions
What zones can Chicago Peace Rose grow in?
Chicago Peace Rose is hardy in USDA Zones 5–8. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.
Is Chicago Peace Rose deer resistant?
Yes — Chicago Peace Rose is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.
When does Chicago Peace Rose bloom?
Chicago Peace Rose typically blooms in mid-summer through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Chicago Peace Rose need full sun?
Chicago Peace Rose does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.
Is Chicago Peace Rose drought tolerant?
Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), Chicago Peace 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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