'Hot Shot' Rose

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'Hot Shot' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of roseglengardens

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Hotshot

HMF Ratings:

24 favorite votes.

ARS:

Orange or orange-red Miniature.
Registration name: Hot Shot
Exhibition name: Hot Shot

Origin:

Bred by Cecilia L. (Dee) Bennett (United States, 1982).
Introduced in United States by Tiny Petals Miniature Rose Nursery Historic Archive as 'Hot Shot'.

Class:

Miniature.

Bloom:

Orange or orange-red. Mild fragrance. 28 to 35 petals. Average diameter 1.75". Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 8" to 10" (20 to 25cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 5,259 VIEW USPTO PATENT

Parentage:

Futura × Orange Honey

Notes:

Tiny Petals Nursery says Hotshot was introduced on February 1, 1982.

This rose won Dee Bennett her first Award of Excellence.