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• Hot Shot

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

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

Miniature.  

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

Height: 8" to 10" (20 to 25cm).  

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.  

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

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

This rose won Dee Bennett her first Award of Excellence.