Marmalade Skies rose
Rosa 'Marmalade Skies'
AARS
USDA zones5 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
- Habit
- Bushy
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Orange and orange blend
- Foliage color
- Dark green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
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Notes
'Marmalade Skies' rose (Rosa 'Marmalade Skies') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and loamy or clay soil. Its fragrant orange blooms open from early to late summer against dark green leaves. Bees visit the flowers. Alain A. Meilland bred it in 1999.
Pairs well with Coral Charm peony, Switchgrass, and Casa Blanca lily.