Peace Bare Root Tree Rose

Rosa ‘Madame A. Meilland’ Peace

Peace is a hybrid tea rose bred by Francis Meilland in France in 1935 and introduced in the U.S. by Conard-Pyle (Star Roses) in 1945. Its large, fragrant blooms open in soft yellow center tones edged in rosy pink, often measuring up to 6″ in diameter. The plant grows vigorously with glossy dark green foliage and repeats its flushes from spring through fall. Known for its resilience, garden presence, and cut-flower appeal, Peace™ remains one of the most celebrated roses in history.

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💐 Plant & Flower Traits

🌹 Rose Type: Hybrid Tea
🧬 Breeder: Francis Meilland (France)
🏢 Introduced By: Conard-Pyle / Star Roses (USA, 1945)
🧾 Patent: U.S. Plant Patent No. 591 (granted June 15, 1943)
🎨 Color: Pale yellow with pink-rose edges
🌸 Petal Count: ~40–45
💠 Bloom Form: Very full, cupped to high-centered
📏 Bloom Size: ~5–6″ (12–15 cm)
🔁 Flowering: Repeat bloomer
🏺 Vase Life: Excellent for cutting
🧴 Fragrance: Mild to moderate, sweet fruity

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🏡 Growth & Garden Habits

🌿 Growth Type: Upright, vigorous shrub
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun
❄️ Hardiness Zones: USDA 5–9
📐 Spacing: ~3 ft (90 cm)
↕️ Height: ~4–7 ft (120–210 cm)
↔️ Width: ~2–3 ft (60–90 cm)

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🛡️ Health & Suitability

💪 Disease Resistance: Good with proper care
🌎 Regional Recommendations: Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Southeast, West Coast, Pacific Northwest