'Siesta' Rose

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'Siesta' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of cyra

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

10 favorite votes.

ARS:

Orange or orange-red Floribunda.
Registration name: Siesta (floribunda, Meilland, 1965)

Origin:

Bred by Alain Meilland (1940-....) (France, before 1963).
Introduced in France by URS (Universal Rose Selection)-Meilland in 1965 as 'Siesta'.
Introduced in Australia by Roy H. Rumsey Pty. Ltd. in 1967 as 'Siesta'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Orange to vermilion. up to 20 petals. Large, semi-double to double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Bushy. Medium green foliage.

Height: 18" to 2' (45 to 60cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

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