Rosa 'Tropicana'

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Tea Rose, 'Tropicana' Hybrid

 
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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.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

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:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.