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'Summer Sunset' rose Description
'Summer Sunset (shrub, A. Beales, 1994)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of jedmar
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
3 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Deep pink Shrub.
Registration name: Summer Sunset (shrub, A. Beales, 1994)
Exhibition name: Summer Sunset
Origin:
Bred by Amanda Beales (1967-2013) (United Kingdom, 1994).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Peter Beales Roses in 1994 as 'Summer Sunset'.
Class:
Shrub.  
Bloom:
Deep pink, white center.  None to mild fragrance.  Average diameter 2".  Small, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Short, bushy, spreading.  Small, glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: 3' (90cm).  Width: 5' (150cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for container rose or ground cover.  Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom.  Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Seed parent is either 'Bonica '82' or 'New Dawn'. Refer references.

Heirloom Old Garden Roses says Summer Sunset has small, semi-double pink blooms that are shaded white towards the center and reveal prominent golden stamens...
 
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