Fl Hot Cocoa Rose
Short overview
Fl Hot Cocoa Rose is a floribunda rose cultivar noted for its unusual smoky, cocoa-toned blooms and clustered flowering habit. It is grown for distinctive flower color and a compact, bushy form suitable for beds and borders.
Key characteristics
- Plant type: Floribunda rose (Rosa cultivar)
- Flower color: Smoky orange to cocoa-brown tones that may shift with temperature and light
- Bloom form: Double blooms borne in clusters
- Fragrance: Light to moderate fragrance, variable
- Foliage: Medium green, pinnate leaves typical of floribunda roses
- Growth habit: Compact, bushy shrub
- Mature size: Commonly around 0.9–1.2 m (3–4 ft) tall and wide, depending on pruning and conditions
- Flowering: Recurrent blooming in clusters throughout the growing season
General growing notes
- Light: Performs best in full sun
- Water: Requires regular, consistent watering during active growth
- Soil: Prefers fertile, well-drained soil rich in organic matter
- Care considerations: Routine pruning and standard rose care encourage continuous flowering
Note: Flower tone intensity, cluster size, and plant performance may vary depending on climate and cultivation practices.