'MORsunset' Rose

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'MORsunset' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Singularly Beautiful Roses

Synonyms:

• Halo Sunset

HMF Ratings:

11 favorite votes.

ARS:

Orange blend Miniature.
Registration name: MORsunset
Exhibition name: Halo Sunset

Origin:

Bred by Ralph S. Moore (United States, 2000).
Introduced in United States by Sequoia Nursery, Moore Miniature Roses Historic Archive in 2000 as 'Halo Sunset'.

Class:

Miniature.

Bloom:

Orange blend, red center. 6 to 14 petals. Average diameter 2.75". Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 15" to 18" (40 to 45cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 10b. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Unnamed Seedling × Show 'n' Tell

Notes:

Sequoia Nursery says 'Halo Sunset' is the newest addition to their HALO series and it looks like one of the best. A bright orange blend with a darker reverse and a red halo.

Sequoia breedling list states the parentage of this rose was Peach Halo X unknown. Kim Rupert