Rose Kerio

Rose type: Hybrid Tea  |  Flower colour: bright yellow  |  Flowering: repeat flowering in successive flushes

Fragrance: Mild  |  Approximate mature height: 80–120 cm  |  Supplied as: two-year-old dormant bare-root rose plant

Important pre-order information: Bare-root dispatch begins from 1 November 2026, subject to plant availability, weather and the order in which purchases are received. This is not a guaranteed delivery date. UK mainland delivery only.

Rose Kerio – bright yellow Hybrid Tea for UK gardens

Bring a distinctive garden display to your outdoor space with Rose Kerio, a hybrid tea admired for bright yellow flowers. This attractive variety offers elegant rose blooms, bringing colour and character to rose beds and thoughtfully designed planting areas.

Its flowers can create a beautiful contrast against garden foliage, whether grown as a focal point or combined with complementary perennials. Petal shades may differ slightly as flowers open, mature and respond to the weather.

Why choose Rose Kerio?

• Beautiful colour: bright yellow blooms for a distinctive seasonal display.
• Garden character: Attractive hybrid tea growth with elegant rose blooms.
• Flowering habit: Produces further flowering flushes in suitable growing conditions.
• Fragrance: Mild; scent perception varies with weather and flower maturity.
• Established height: Approximately 80–120 cm under suitable conditions.

Rose Kerio details

Flowers and colour through the season

Rose Kerio is grown for its bright yellow petals and appealing flower form. Flower shades may change subtly as buds open and blooms age. Many flowers can develop in successive flushes between late spring and autumn, depending on conditions and care.

Discover more related varieties in our Yellow Roses selection, or explore our Hybrid Tea Roses.

Fragrance and flowering

The fragrance is described as mild. Its strength may vary with flower age, temperature and time of day. Its flowering is best described as repeat flowering in successive flushes, rather than promising identical blooms every week.

Where to plant Rose Kerio in the UK

This rose can make a lovely addition to sunny borders and rose beds. Its elegant flowers also suit a home cutting garden. Choose fertile soil that drains well, with good sunlight and sufficient room for the plant to mature.

Planting and caring for Rose Kerio

• Planting: Prepare well-drained soil and avoid planting into frozen or waterlogged ground.
• Watering: Water thoroughly after planting and during dry weather, especially while roots establish.
• Feeding: Apply a suitable rose fertiliser during active growth according to the label.
• Air circulation: Allow sufficient spacing to keep foliage well ventilated.
• Pruning: Prune at the appropriate time for the rose group, usually in late winter or early spring.

What will you receive?

A dormant bare-root rose, typically approximately two years old, with roots supplied without a pot or surrounding compost. During dormancy the plant normally arrives without leaves or flowers. This is natural and is not a sign of poor quality.

Pre-order and UK delivery

For the 2026/27 season, dispatch begins from 1 November 2026 and orders are processed in the order they were received, subject to stock and weather. This is a dispatch start date, not a promised arrival date. Please supply a telephone number at checkout so we can contact you about your order if required. We deliver exclusively to UK mainland addresses. Browse Bare Root Roses for more seasonal varieties.

Frequently asked questions about Rose Kerio

What colour is Rose Kerio?

It has bright yellow flowers. The exact colour may vary with light, temperatures and the age of each bloom.

How tall will it grow?

The expected mature height is approximately 80–120 cm; actual growth varies by soil, climate and pruning.

Does it flower more than once?

It is described as repeat flowering and may produce several flushes during the growing season.

Is it strongly scented?

Its listed fragrance is mild. Scent intensity varies with growing conditions.

Will it arrive in flower?

No. Bare-root roses are supplied dormant and normally arrive without flowers or leaves.

Choose Rose Kerio for its distinctive flowers and beautiful colour in a UK garden.