Abundant, large golden yellow flowers add a lively and uplifting spirit to the garden with Whartons Roses ‘My Lovely Mum’ Hybrid Tea Bush Rose. The perfect gift for a wonderful mother, this rose also has a wonderful perfume that fills the summer-time garden.
Also known as ‘Keep Smiling’, this rose has florist quality flowers that look wonderful planted in a large pot or will make a beautiful addition to the middle of a flower bed. They also make an excellent cut flower to admire around the home.
In addition to its wonderful blooms, this rose has received the prestigious Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society. This gives you peace of mind that it has robust and reliable growth, consistent colour and form and good resistance to pests and disease, making it a low-maintenance addition to garden displays.
A wonderful tribute to a loving mother, this rose will showcase its abundance of large sunshine yellow blooms year after year, with a display that gets better as each year passes.
Plant details
- Breeder: Whartons Roses
- Colour: Yellow
- Fragrance: Scented
- Bloom type: Hybrid Tea
- Flowering period: July, August, September (Repeat flowering)
- Pot size: 3-Litre
Growing conditions
- Soil moisture: Moist but well drained
- Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral (suitable for all soil types)
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
Best location
- Aspect: East, South or West-facing
- Sunlight: Full sun
Expected plant growth
- Plant height: 90cm (after 3 years)
- Plant spread: 60cm
All measurements are approximate
How to care for your rose
To get the best from your rose, plant it in a sunny spot in moist, free draining soil. Keep it well-watered throughout its flowering season and regularly deadhead spent blooms to encourage new buds to form.