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Miku Orange Japanese Florist Shrub Rose
1 to 8 ft
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
4–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
other
Bloom habit
Iconic blooms on a shrub
Petal count
Multi-petaled
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
orange
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage surface
Compound leaves
Fragrance Notes
Distinctive rose fragrance
Color Description
Orange
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
1 to 8 ft
Spread
2 to 6 ft
Soil
Rich, loamy, well-drained soil with a pH between 6.0 and 6.5.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 4–9
Disease Resistance
Varies by specific shrub type; generally higher in landscape/shrub varieties compared to hybrid teas.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular deep watering, approximately one inch per week during the growing season.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced fertilizer 4 times per season (mid-April, mid-May, mid-June, and mid- to late July) at a rate of 2 to 4 pounds of nitrogen per 1000 sq. ft.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring before new growth begins; remove dead or diseased canes and shape for airflow.
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, black spot, powdery mildew, Japanese beetles, rust, downy mildew, botrytis, and rose rosette disease.