Hot Shot rose
Rosa 'Hot Shot'
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SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size8 to 10 inches tall
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Orange-red and orange-red blend
- Foliage color
- Medium green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Hot Shot' rose (Rosa 'Hot Shot') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes full sun and loamy or clay soil. The upright plant has medium green leaves and fragrant orange-red blooms. Bees visit the flowers from late spring to early autumn. Tiny Petals Nursery introduced it in 1982.
Pairs well with Black-eyed Susan, Blue grama, and Pink Hawaiian Coral peony.