Mandarin Sunset is an exclusive 2023 Jackson & Perkins floribunda rose that brings bold color, steady performance, and easy-care beauty to the garden. Flowering heavily from late spring through early fall, this variety produces continuous waves of 3-inch double blooms that brighten the landscape for months. Its pointed, ovoid buds open into vibrant orange flowers accented by a cheerful yellow eye and filled with 15 to 25 petals. A slight tea fragrance adds a gentle, classic touch, and the blooms are excellent for cuttingjust one snip creates a vivid, sunlit bouquet perfect for enjoying indoors.
Well-suited for a wide range of garden settings, Mandarin Sunset forms a medium-sized shrub with an upright, bushy habit and very good disease resistance, making it an excellent choice for both new and experienced gardeners. The clusters of showy blooms stand out beautifully against the plant's healthy foliage, making this floribunda a natural focal point in mixed beds, borders, or foundation gardens. It also works well as a low hedge or mass planting, where its bright tones create a warm, glowing ribbon of color. Its striking shades pair beautifully with companion plants such as blue salvia, purple verbena, compact grasses, or warm-toned annuals that echo its fiery palette.
Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, Mandarin Sunset benefits from regular watering during establishment and seasonal feeding to support its vigorous blooming habit. With parentage that includes All a' Twitter and Livin' Easy, this rose inherits excellent garden performance, vibrant coloration, and dependable health. Easy to grow, brilliantly colored, and continuously blooming, Mandarin Sunset brings long-lasting excitement to any garden space and is available only from Jackson & Perkins.
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| Genus | Rosa |
| Species | hybrida |
| Variety | 'JACaltlive' - Bedard |
| Zone | 5 - 9 |
| Bloom Start to End | Late Spring - Early Fall |
| Height | 4 ft |
| Width | 3 ft |
| Bloom Size | 3 in |
| Petal Count | 25 |
| Additional Characteristics | Bloom First Year, Repeat Bloomer |
| Bloom Color | Yellow, Dark Orange |
| Bud Shape | Ovoid, Pointed |
| Flower Shape | Double |
| Foliage Color | Glossy, Dark Green |
| Fragrance | Tea Rose, Slight |
| Light Requirements | Full Sun |
| Moisture Requirements | Moist, well-drained |
| Resistance | Disease Resistant |
| Soil Tolerance | Normal, loamy |
| Uses | Beds, Border, Landscapes |
| Restrictions | *Due to state restrictions we cannot ship to the following: null |
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