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'Hot Cocoa ™' rose References 
  
  
  
 
 
  Article (magazine)  (2023)  
 Hot CocoaTM 'Wekpaltlez', Source/Accession RRG [Raleigh Rose Garden]  ...Estimated ploidy level(x) 4
 
 
 
  Website/Catalog  (5 Jun 2022)  Includes photo(s). 
 Kiwi (Wekpaltlaz) HT. Attractive reddish brown flowers flecked with white. PVR.
 
 
 
  Magazine  (2021)  Page(s) 63.  
 Rose Breeder Profile.  Tom Carruth.
 Other usual coloured roses include the brown toned Kiwi (Wekpaltez)
 
 
 
  Magazine  (2020)  Page(s) 51.  Includes photo(s). 
 Doug Grant, 10 Years Top Performers 2010-2019.
 Kiwi Wekpaltez Carruth, USA. Type hybrid tea. Height medium to tall. Garden 7.3. Exhibition 6.3. Health very good. Fragrance some. Available from MAT, TAS.
 
 
 
  Website/Catalog  (4 Dec 2018)  Includes photo(s). 
 Kiwi  Hybrid Tea - Clusters of ruffled blooms in shades of rusty, terracotta-red. The deliciously scented blooms are produced throughout the season on a healthy shrub.  International Name : Wekpaltez. Height : 1.2m. Colour : Brown. Fragrant. NZ Plant Variety Rights apply
 
 
 
  Website/Catalog  (2012)  
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 'Wekpaltlez', F, r, 2001, (Hot Cocoa, 'Hot Chocolate', 'Kiwi', 'Nubia'), [(Playboy × Altissimo) × Livin' Easy], Carruth, Tom; flowers smoky orange with deep rust reverse, 7-9 cm., full, cupped, borne in small clusters, moderate fragrance; foliage large, dark green, glossy; prickles numerous, assorted sizes, straight, light brown; growth bushy, rounded, medium (90-115 cm.)
 
 
 
  Magazine  (Jan 2005)  Page(s) 4.  
 2004 Roses In Review – Floribundas & Polyanthas: Garden ratings = 7.9; Show ratings = 7.3; Number of reports = 481 - Unique "love it or hate it" color and loose form.  Awkward sprays on a vigorous plant.  Be sure to winter protect.
 
 
 
  Website/Catalog  (2005)  Includes photo(s). 
 Award: Silver Medal
 Name: Hot Cocoa
 Type: floribunda rose
 Habit: smoky chocolate orange semi-double flowers with a velvet sheen
 Breeder: Weeks CA, USA
 Exhibitor: Swane's Nurseries, NSW
 
 
 
  Book  (2003)  Page(s) 98.  
 Finbarr O'Leary.  Swane's New Rose Introductions for 2003.
 'Hot Cocoa'. (WEKpaltlez).  Foribunda Rose.  Colour: smokey choclate orange;  Height medium tall / rounded.  Foliage glossy. Fragrance moderate old rose. Parentage ('Playboy' x 'Altissimo') x Living'Easy.  Usage....
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