Sight Saver Bare Root Rose Bush

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Bare Root - Bush - 2 Year Budded - Grade #1

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About Sight Saver Bare-Root Rose Bush

Rosa ‘FRYaffair’ — Sight Saver
🧬 Breeder: Gareth Fryer (United Kingdom)
🌹 A beautifully scented light-pink Hybrid Tea rose with elegant, full blooms and year-round appeal.

Sight Saver is a captivating Hybrid Tea rose introduced in 1997, celebrated for large, full-petaled blooms in soft, delicate pink and a strong, inviting fragrance that lingers in the garden and vase alike. Named for the charity Sight Savers — known for restoring vision to millions worldwide — this rose combines classic form with heartfelt purpose and seasonal performance.

💐 Plant & Flower Traits

🌹 Rose Type: Hybrid Tea
🎨 Color: Light pink, soft and refined
🌸 Bloom Form: Large, full blooms (26–40 petals)
🌼 Petal Count: ~30–35 petals
🔁 Flowering Habit: Blooms in flushes throughout the growing season
🌼 Fragrance: Strong, rich fragrance that fills the air
🌿 Foliage: Glossy, rich green leaves create a lush backdrop to the blooms

🏡 Growth & Garden Habits

🌱 Growth Habit: Upright Hybrid Tea habit
↕️ Height: ~31″–6′ (80–185 cm)
↔️ Width: Medium garden shrub
❄️ Winter Hardiness: Best in USDA Zones 7b and warmer (spring freeze protection recommended in colder climates)
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun for best bloom and fragrance
🛡️ Disease Notes: Susceptible to mildew in some climates — good airflow and care help maintain health

💛 Why Grace Rose Farm Loves It

Sight Saver makes a heartfelt impact wherever it’s planted — soft, generous blooms that carry a rich, classic fragrance, and a name rooted in joyful purpose. Whether you’re growing roses for scent, for bouquets, or simply to elevate your garden’s charm, this rose brings romantic color and garden perfume all season long.

🌿 Growing & Care Recommendations

Planting Site: Full sun with well-drained soil
Spacing: Provide room for a medium upright shrub
Watering: Regular water while establishing, then consistently moist
Pruning: In spring, remove dead wood and shape; prune to maintain an open habit
Maintenance: Moderate — keeps foliage and blooms healthy with regular care

About Our Roses

We are pleased to announce that our garden roses have achieved Carbon Neutral International Standard Certification from the United Nations Climate Change (UNFCCC). For more information, please read here.
Furthermore, our ethically cultivated garden roses have received certification from Florverde Sustainable Flowers, recognizing our commitment to Social and Environmental Standard Practices. To learn more, please read here.
Your roses are freshly cut to order by our passionate and skilled growers, who tend to each bloom with love and expertise. Each stem is processed with care and nestled in specially designed packaging that ensures their safe journey to you. To maintain the vitality and beauty of the roses, the thorns are intentionally left intact, adding a touch of natural elegance. Our farm takes pride in empowering women, with over half of our dedicated team being female. We invite you to explore our unwavering commitment to enhancing the overall well-being and success of our workers, as they bring the beauty of these roses to life. Read more here.
For protection during transit, the roses are securely packaged in corrugated cardboard. Upon unwrapping, you can create your own floral arrangements.
Please follow the care instructions for your garden roses here.
We kindly ask that you allow two to four days for your roses to open from bud to bloom. For detailed information regarding bloom progression, please refer here.
If these roses are intended for a specific event, we recommend selecting a delivery date approximately two to three days prior to the occasion to ensure that your roses will be in full bloom by the time of your celebration.
Please note that vases are not included with the arrangements.
Our garden roses are a gift from nature, and we make every effort to ensure that the right roses are blooming in time for your order. While we cannot guarantee that the exact colors depicted in the photographs will be available, we are dedicated to shipping the highest quality roses in colors that closely match those shown on our website. We assure you that your garden roses will be freshly harvested and beautiful, and we hope that you or your recipients will experience the joy infused into each bouquet.
These roses are lovingly and sustainably grown by Alexandra Farms for Grace Rose Farm. To learn more about our commitment to sustainability, please visit our blog.