Keep in mind when planting that Sutters gold is thought of as hardy, so Sutters gold will tend to go dormant or grow slowly over the winter months. Sutters gold needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.5 to 7.0 (weakly acidic soil to neutral soil).
By our calculations, you should look at sowing Sutters gold about 35 days before your last frost date.
Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Sutters gold is a hardy plant.
Has been awarded: The Portland Gold Medal 1946, Bagatelle Gold Medal 1948, All-American Rose Selection 1950, National Rose Society Certificate of Merritt 1951, James Alexander Gamble Fragrance Medal 1966.