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Rosa 'Tropicana'

Tropicana Hybrid Tea Rose

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Description

Rosa 'Tropicana' is a beautiful hybrid tea rose that has clear, coral orange, double blooms with a sweet fruity fragrance. This deciduous shrub grows vigorously to 4'-5' tall. It has large pointed buds. Color does not fade with time. It is fairly resistant to disease. This shrub has a spreading habit. It will continue to bloom if spent flowers are removed.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

Summer, Fall, Intermittent

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

High

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Thorns/Spines

Design Styles

English Cottage, Formal, Mediterranean, Spanish

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Showy Flowers, Specimen

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

Location Uses

Foundation, Patio, Park

Special Uses

Cut Flowers, Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.