• HotBand

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Medium red Shrub.
Registration name: HotBand
Exhibition name: Bandito!

Bred by Judith Belsham Singer (United States, 2011).

Shrub.  

Color like a lighter more orangy Hot Cocoa, sometimes more pink/orange.  None to mild fragrance.  Average diameter 2.5".  Small to medium, very double, borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, globular, old-fashioned bloom form.  Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.  

Tall, bushy, rounded, upright, well-branched.  Medium, glossy, dark green, dense foliage.  

Height: 4' (120cm).  Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm).

Can be used for container rose, cut flower, hedge, landscape or shrub.  Heat tolerant.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant, very mildew resistant.  

Bloom has green eye, pointed petals. Blooms are self-cleaning. Sometimes has a button-eye. Appears to be resistant to black spot (feedback appreciated on this please). Unknown resistance to rust.