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'Orange Sensation ®' rose Description
'Orange Sensation ®' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Alexa Gallagher's Garden
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
11 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT.  
ARS:
Orange or orange-red Floribunda.
Registration name: Orange Sensation ®
Origin:
Bred by Gerrit De Ruiter (Netherlands, before 1958).
Introduced in United Kingdom by C. Gregory & Son Ltd. in 1961 as 'Orange Sensation'.
Introduced in Australia by C. H. Isaac in 1962 as 'Orange Sensation'.
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
Orange, darker outer petals.  Moderate fragrance.  up to 25 petals.  Average diameter 3".  Medium, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Bushy.  Glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: 31" to 39" (80 to 100cm).  Width: 2' (60cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b and warmer.  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.  
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