Name: Floribunda rose 'Hot Cocoa'
Brand: Pépinière.ca
Availability: OutOfStock

Rosa ‘Hot Cocoa’, a floribunda rose with a unique and sophisticated color, stands out for its double red-brown flowers with chocolate and cinnamon undertones, a rare hue that subtly changes with light and temperature. Produced in abundant clusters, the flowers create a remarkable mass effect and continuous blooming throughout the season. The velvety and slightly ruffled petals enhance a light, sweet, and warm fragrance. Its compact and well-branched habit makes it an excellent choice for flowerbeds, borders, and group plantings where its deep color creates a striking contrast with light or golden tones. Its dark green, dense, and particularly resistant foliage is one of its great assets, ensuring excellent disease tolerance. Rosa ‘Hot Cocoa’ brings originality, depth, and chromatic richness to the garden while actively attracting pollinating insects.

Latin name

Rosa 'Hot Cocoa'

Common name

Floribunda rose 'Hot Cocoa'

Type

Flowering shrub

Family

Rosaceae

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone

Zone 5

Exposure

Full sun or at least 6 hours of direct sun per day.

Watering

Water regularly during the establishment period. Thereafter, water during periods of heat or drought.

Fertilization

Fertilize in spring with a rose or flowering plant fertilizer. Repeat every 4 to 6 weeks until mid-August. Do not fertilize after this time to allow the plant to fully enter dormancy.

Soil type

Rich, well-drained soil

Minimum temperature

-29°C

Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period

June to September

Flower color

Reddish brown

Fruiting

Rare rosehip production if not pruned

Foliage color

Green

Shape

Rounded bush

Garden structure

Size and growth

Height

1.1 m (3.6 ft)

Width

90 cm (3 feet)

Growth rate

Average

Pets

Pollinators

Butterflies

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