🌹 Rose ‘Peace’ – Timeless Elegance in Every Bloom
One of the world’s most famous roses, ‘Peace’ is a symbol of hope, beauty and resilience. Its large, luminous blooms unfurl in a breathtaking blend of soft yellow edged with delicate pink – a colour combination that changes subtly with the seasons. At True Blue Garden Centre in Toowoomba, we proudly offer this classic Hybrid Tea rose, treasured by gardeners across the globe and perfectly suited to Darling Downs conditions.
🌿 Features You’ll Love:
Magnificent Blooms: Produces large, high-centred flowers in soft lemon-yellow with delicate rose-pink edges. Each bloom is a masterpiece.
Extended Flowering: A repeat-flowering rose that offers a prolific display from late spring right through to autumn in Toowoomba’s temperate climate.
Mild Fragrance: Subtle, sweet scent ideal for those who prefer a gentler perfume in the garden.
Award-Winning Heritage: Bred in France by Meilland and named to commemorate the end of World War II, ‘Peace’ has received numerous international awards including the All-America Rose Selection (1946).
Tough & Reliable: Renowned for its strong disease resistance, making it ideal for both experienced and beginner rose growers in the Toowoomba region.
Tall & Upright Growth Habit: Reaches 1.2 – 1.5m in height, making it ideal as a feature plant, in rose beds, or as a stunning cut flower in arrangements.
🌼 Growing Tips for Toowoomba Gardeners:
In Toowoomba’s well-drained clay and loam soils, ‘Peace’ thrives in full sun with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. Improve soil with compost or organic matter before planting and mulch well to retain moisture during the warmer months. Prune in late winter to encourage fresh spring growth and maintain an open, tidy shape.
🌹 Perfect For:
Feature plantings in formal or cottage gardens
Mixed borders alongside lavenders, salvias and perennials
Rose collectors seeking a historically significant variety
Gardeners wanting a hardy, low-maintenance Hybrid Tea
🛒 Available Now at True Blue Garden Centre – Toowoomba’s Rose Specialist
Whether you're a seasoned rosarian or just beginning your rose-growing journey, Rose ‘Peace’ is a must-have for your collection. Its legacy, charm, and sheer flower power make it one of the most beloved roses ever grown. Visit us in-store or shop online to secure your potted or bare-rooted rose today!