Park Seed Hot Cocoa Floribunda Rose

This variety stands out for its unusual brownish-orange hue. The buds start as a deep, rusty red before opening into ruffled, double blooms that feature a distinct rusty orange reverse, creating a sophisticated, smoky color palette rarely seen in traditional roses.

No, it is bred for ease of care. The Hot Cocoa floribunda is known for its excellent disease resistance, which significantly reduces the need for constant spraying or intensive upkeep compared to more sensitive rose varieties.

You will get consistent color for most of the growing season. It is a repeat bloomer, meaning it will produce waves of flowers from late spring all the way through late fall.

Plan for a footprint of about 4 feet wide by 4 feet tall. Its vigorous, densely branched, and upright growth habit makes it well-suited for hedges, borders, or as a standalone focal point in your garden.

The Hot Cocoa rose is hardy in zones 5 through 9. As long as you provide it with full sun and moist, well-drained soil, it should thrive across a wide range of climates.

Yes, it produces a moderate, classic rose scent. While it isn't overpowering, it offers a pleasant, traditional fragrance that complements its visual appeal.