Rosa 'Oregold'

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Tea Rose, 'Oregold' Hybrid

 
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor        Photographer: Cheryl R. Richter

 

Description

Rosa 'Oregold' can tolerate desert heat if it has shade from the afternoon sun. In other areas, it can be planted in full sun. It needs a moderate amount of water. This rose has a mild, fruity fragrance. It reaches 4' tall and 3' wide and has long, cuttable stems. The base of the plants tend to be bare and have somewhat angular top growth. It blooms during the spring and summer; flowers are a beautiful gold color.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Shrub

 

Height Range

1-3', 3-6'

 

Flower Color

Yellow

 

Flower Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Intermittent

 

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green, Light 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

Showy Flowers, Specimen

 

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer, Fall

 

Location Uses

Foundation, Patio

 

Special Uses

Container, Cut Flowers

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

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