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Orange Romantica
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Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
other
Bloom habit
Clustering blooms typical of the Romantica series.
Petal count
High petal count, characteristic of the Romantica series' full, old-fashioned bloom style.
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
orange
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Deep green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy to glossy
Fragrance Notes
Typical of Romantica series roses, often featuring a classic, pleasant rose scent.
Color Description
Orange
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Soil
Rich, loamy, well-drained soil with a slightly acidic pH (6.0 to 7.0).
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Generally good disease resistance typical of modern shrub roses.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Keep soil evenly moist during establishment; mature plants require approximately 1 inch of water per week, ideally applied at the base to prevent fungal issues.
Fertilizer
Use a balanced rose fertilizer during the growing season to support bloom production.
Pruning
Prune in early spring for repeat-blooming varieties; remove dead or damaged wood and improve airflow.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to common rose pests such as aphids, thrips, and spider mites; monitor for fungal issues like black spot or powdery mildew.