Hot Cocoa™

FloribundaApricot/Peach/Salmon, Red

Rust-toned blooms unlike any other appear in abundance, each one revealing a captivating mix of chocolate orange and russet red.

Garden Personality

Height: 3–5 ft
Width: 4.5 ft
Best Zones: 6-10
Bloom size: 3 in
Repeat bloom: Yes

Carruth · 2003

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Registered name: WEKpaltlez
Bloom form: Cupped
Petals: 25-30
Also known as: • Hot Chocolate (floribunda, Carruth 2001)
• Kiwi (floribunda, Carruth 2001)
• Nubya
• WEKpaltlez

Rust-toned blooms unlike any other appear in abundance, each one revealing a captivating mix of chocolate orange and russet red. The large, 4" double flowers hold 25–30 petals and release a moderate, spicy fragrance that deepens as temperatures rise. Multiple award-winning Hot Cocoa is a spirited repeat bloomer with excellent disease resistance and a naturally well-branched habit that delivers dependable colour year after year. An AARS winner in 2003.

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Seller	Plant option	Price	Availability	Link
Breck's	1 Potted Rose (3 Gallon Pot) \| Ships Year-round	$79.99	Check seller	Visit seller
Edmunds Roses	See seller for options ARS offer: 15% · ARS member offer.	$42.95	Check seller	Visit seller
Grace Rose Farm	#1 Own Root Potted Rose Bush	$77.00	Check seller	Visit seller
Grace Rose Farm	Bare Root - Bush - 2 Year Budded - Grade #1	$35.20	Check seller	Visit seller
High Country Roses	Hot Cocca Discount: 20% · ROSEGEEK ARS offer: 15% · Online code is in your membership book.	—	In stock	Visit seller
Jackson & Perkins	Hot Cocoa™ Floribunda Rose	—	Check seller	Visit seller

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Seller	Plant option	Price	Availability	Link
Raft Island Roses	Bare root	$35.00	Reach vendor for availability	Visit seller
Select Roses	See seller for options	CAD 69.95	In stock	Visit seller
Springhill Nurseries	JUMBO / 1 Plant(s) \| Ships in Spring	$69.99	Check seller	Visit seller
Wildwood Nurseries	Bare Root / Grafted	$64.99	Check seller	Visit seller
Witherspoon Rose Culture	Bareroot (Ship or Pickup Feb 2 - Apr 27) ARS offer: 10% · Only available with phone orders.	$38.99	Check seller	Visit seller
Heirloom Roses	See seller for options Discount: 20% · ROSELADY26	$60.00	Check seller	Visit seller

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Seller	Plant option	Price	Availability	Link
My Black Thumb	See seller for options Discount: 10% · rosegeeks	$39.99	Out of stock	Visit seller
Roses Unlimited	HOT COCOA –	$35.00	Out of stock	Visit seller

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Teri Loves Roses

Instance: Hot Cocoa

Garden location: Backyard Raised Bed by Patio

Still floriferous and healthy in August, even in the heat and humidity! Weak own root plant struggled last year. Doing much better now with healthy foliage and several blooms. Hoping for a beautiful showing and great health this season.