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Rumba
Reference photo

floribunda · 1958

Rumba

✦ slight fragrance

2 to 3 feet

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

6–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

floribunda

Bloom size

medium

Bloom habit

clusters

Petal count

25 to 30

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

bushy

Color

bicolor

Fragrance

slight

Foliage

medium green

Foliage surface

semi-glossy

Fragrance Notes

very faint or no fragrance

Color Description

yellow buds opening to red and yellow blend petals

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

2 to 3 feet

Spread

2 to 3 feet

Soil

fertile, well-draining soil

Hardiness Zone

Zone 6–9

Disease Resistance

good

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

average water needs; consistent moisture is preferred

Fertilizer

regular feeding with a balanced rose fertilizer during the growing season

Pruning

prune in early spring; remove old or dead wood and trim to shape

Pests & Diseases

generally disease-resistant but may be prone to black spot in humid climates

🧬 Pedigree

Unnamed Seedling x Floradora

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Gold Medal, Baden-Baden, 1958

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