The Que Jiu rose (also known as Bird Chirp or Chirp / 雀啾) is a modern Chinese shrub rose bred by Jiang Zhengzhi in 2021 . [1, 2, 3]
Key Characteristics
- Type: Shrub / Garden rose
- Color: Soft creamy-yellow outer petals with a rich golden-yellow center (often compared to “Yellow Juliet”)
- Bloom Form: Fully double, quartered, and peony-like cup shape
- Flower Size: About 6 to 8 cm (2.4–3.1 inches) in diameter
- Petal Count: Very high, frequently exceeding 100 petals
- Fragrance: Mild, sweet honey or fruity scent
- Plant Size: Grows to a height of 80–120 cm (medium to tall shrub), featuring upright, sturdy stems that do not droop
- Bloom Cycle: Excellent and reliable repeat-flowering throughout the season, known for early blooming
- Disease & Climate Resistance: Strong tolerance to high heat, humidity, and rainy weather, with good overall disease resistance
- Uses: Ideal for cut flowers, floral bouquets, garden beds, and container or landscape planting [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
