Beloved Hybrid Tea Rose

Description
Classic dark red blooms, exceptional heat tolerance, and long-lasting cut flowers make Beloved a hardworking Hybrid Tea Rose.

Long, sturdy stems carry 4-inch red blooms that hold beautifully in the vase, while vigorous growth and disease resistance deliver dependable garden performance.

Beloved Hybrid Tea Rose combines classic dark red flowers with the durability needed to perform when summer conditions become challenging. Fully double, 4-inch blooms with approximately 35 petals rise on long, sturdy stems above glossy dark green foliage, creating elegant flowers for both the garden and vase. Exceptional heat and humidity tolerance, disease resistance, vigorous growth, and repeat flowering make Beloved especially appealing to gardeners who want traditional Hybrid Tea beauty backed by dependable performance.

Cutting is one of Beloved's greatest strengths. Its vivid dark red blooms hold beautifully after cutting, allowing the classic flowers to be enjoyed indoors as well as in the garden. Growing approximately 5 feet tall and 4 feet wide, this vigorous upright rose brings height and structure to sunny beds and borders while producing repeated flushes of flowers from late spring through late fall.

Why You'll Love It

  • Classic dark red blooms with elegant Hybrid Tea form
  • Approximately 35 petals fill each 4-inch, fully double flower
  • Long, sturdy stems are excellent for cutting and fresh arrangements
  • Cut flowers hold exceptionally well in the vase
  • Exceptional heat and humidity tolerance supports summer performance
  • Disease resistance helps maintain healthy, glossy dark green foliage
  • Repeat flowering provides additional flushes from late spring through late fall

Why This Rose Stands Out

Beloved delivers the classic red Hybrid Tea look many gardeners want, but its performance gives it a practical advantage. Large dark red flowers rise individually on long stems, creating the traditional rose form that looks equally beautiful growing in the garden or displayed in a vase. Its excellent cut-flower longevity makes every flush even more rewarding.

Where Beloved becomes especially useful is in challenging summer conditions. Heat and humidity tolerance, disease resistance, vigorous growth, and repeat flowering help this rose continue performing when less resilient varieties may struggle. For gardeners in warmer climates - or anyone looking for a dependable red cutting rose - Beloved brings together classic beauty and modern garden durability.

Plant Highlights

  • Rose Type: Hybrid Tea
  • Variety: 'JAColman'
  • Bloom Color: Dark red
  • Bloom Size: Approximately 4 inches
  • Petal Count: Approximately 35 petals
  • Flower Form: Double, reflexed
  • Bud Shape: Ovoid
  • Fragrance Strength: Slight
  • Bloom Season: Late spring through late fall
  • Growth Habit: Upright and vigorous
  • Mature Height: Approximately 5 feet
  • Mature Width: Approximately 4 feet
  • Sun Exposure: Full sun
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-10
  • Special Strengths: Heat tolerant, humidity tolerant, disease resistant, repeat blooming, excellent for cutting
  • Best Garden Uses: Rose beds, mixed borders, landscape plantings, cutting gardens, and fresh arrangements

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Beloved Hybrid Tea Rose special?
Beloved combines classic dark red Hybrid Tea flowers with excellent cutting performance, heat and humidity tolerance, disease resistance, and vigorous repeat flowering. It is an especially strong choice for gardeners who want traditional red rose beauty with dependable garden performance.

Is Beloved a good rose for hot climates?
Yes. Heat and humidity tolerance are important strengths of Beloved, making it particularly well suited to gardens that experience challenging summer conditions.

Is Beloved a good rose for cutting?
Yes. Long, sturdy stems and 4-inch, fully double flowers make Beloved an excellent cutting rose. Its flowers also hold exceptionally well after cutting, making them ideal for bouquets and fresh arrangements.

Is Beloved Rose fragrant?
Beloved has only a slight fragrance. Gardeners should choose this variety primarily for its classic dark red flowers, cutting performance, heat tolerance, and dependable garden performance rather than for strong fragrance.

Does Beloved bloom repeatedly?
Yes. Beloved produces repeat flushes of flowers from late spring through late fall, providing multiple opportunities to enjoy its dark red blooms in the garden and vase.

How large does Beloved Hybrid Tea Rose grow?
Beloved develops a vigorous upright plant approximately 5 feet tall and 4 feet wide. Its size makes it an excellent choice for rose beds, mixed borders, landscape plantings, and dedicated cutting gardens.

Is Beloved disease resistant?
Yes. Beloved is disease resistant and is particularly noted for resistance to rust and mildew, complementing its strong heat and humidity tolerance.

Care Tips

Plant in full sun in fertile, well-drained soil. Water deeply while the rose becomes established and during dry periods. Cut flowers as desired or remove spent blooms to encourage repeat flowering. Feed during the growing season to support vigorous growth and abundant blooms. Prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead or damaged wood, improve air circulation, and encourage strong new flowering stems.

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Details
Skip Product Specs
Genus Rosa
Variety 'JAColman'
Zone 5 - 10
Bloom Start to End Late Spring - Late Fall
Habit Upright
Height 5 ft
Width 4 ft
Bloom Size 4 in
Petal Count 35
Additional Characteristics Bloom First Year, Easy Care Plants, Repeat Bloomer
Bloom Color Red
Bud Shape Ovoid
Flower Shape Double, Reflexed
Foliage Color Dark Green, Glossy
Fragrance Slight
Light Requirements Full Sun
Moisture Requirements Moist,  well-drained
Resistance Heat Tolerant, Disease Resistant, Humidity Tolerant
Soil Tolerance Normal,  loamy
Uses Beds, Border, Cut Flowers, Landscapes
Restrictions *Due to state restrictions we cannot ship to the following:
Canada, Guam, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Hawaii, Alaska

Product Review Summary
Based on 6 reviews
The average rating for this product is 4.5 out of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 4.5/5.0
Customer Reviews
July 26, 2025
Beautiful rose
This shopper rated the product 3 out of 5 stars

I loved everything about this rose - although it started out healthy and gorgeous in a large patio pot with my other new roses, it was decimated by spider mites before I realized what was happening! I’ve never had any problems with mites on my plants! I tried trimming back the most damaged areas, but it was too far gone. No other plant on my patio had any sign of mites.

Sandra D Gray from CA
January 25, 2025
Beloved Beloved
This shopper rated the product 5 out of 5 stars

I love this plant. My first one is magnificent! It has grown to 6ft w 100 blooms! Throne free. Subsequent bushes have not been that hardy but i remain hopeful.

Julia Watts from WA
December 06, 2024
Cutdown
This shopper rated the product 3 out of 5 stars

This was a replacement for mr Lincoln but our landscaper used it’s weeder and cut it

Megan from TX
May 21, 2018
A Truly Beautiful Rose
This shopper rated the product 5 out of 5 stars

This rose produces heavenly blooms that last for days and days when cut, maintaining their shape. Not much fragrance, but few cut roses can compare to this in beauty and longevity. Relatively care free in Florida. I love this rose, everyone will who has one.

BeenHeavyInFlorida from FL
June 21, 2017
Beautiful rose
This shopper rated the product 5 out of 5 stars

My granddaughter calls it "The Beast's Rose" from Beauty and the Beast. Great color and cut flowers last for a long time. I have it growing in a container and it has done well.

Nkala from AL

Choosing Your Roses

Bare root roses are the most common form of roses for spring and early season planting, and come in two types: grafted and own root.

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Grafted roses, sometimes referred to as budded bare root roses, have roots that belong to a different variety of rose than the shoots. While the shoots will grow into the variety of rose you've selected, the root variety has been specially grown and developed for hardiness, improved resistance to common diseases, and improved resistance to certain weather conditions. The roots on any grafted rose you receive are usually already two years old, so they'll establish in your garden more quickly when planted.

Own root roses are grown from rose shoot cuttings and develop their own root system. Unlike grafted roses, both their roots and shoots come from the same variety of plant.


All Jackson & Perkins bare root roses are maintained in a suspended state of growth in our state-of-the-art wet cooler, so they'll be delivered to you with no foliage or blooms. The wet cooler has a uniform storage temperature set just above freezing and uses a fog system to provide consistent humidity of 100%, ensuring the roses remain fully hydrated and don't exit dormancy before leaving our facility. While you might see some variance in size, even within the same variety of bare root rose, all our roses meet the same rigorous standards of quality.

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Though you might be surprised or intimidated when you receive a box of bare root roses filled with roots and shoots, rest assured, with the proper care, these little bundles will grow into stunning roses.


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Container roses are typically available in 2-quart sizes or larger and come with established foliage that may or may not have blooms. While bare root roses should generally be planted in early spring, container roses allow you quite a bit more flexibility in planting time, from spring all the way through fall in many zones. Fall can be a good season to plant container roses because it allows them enough time to establish themselves before cold or freezing temperatures arrive.


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