Tall beauty with bright peachy blooms featuring golden orange on the inside of petals with bronzy-red reverse and sweetly scented with fruity notes of apple and lychee. About Face® produces large double cupped rosettes that unfurl to reflexed petals as blooms mature, ideal for statement plantings and beds. All-America Rose Selections winner with very floriferous growth, lush foliage, and vigorous habit.
About Face® unfolds from orange-yellow ovoid buds into large double blooms in clusters. The cupped rosettes reveal golden orange petals on the inside with bronzy-red reverse that unfurl to reflexed petals as blooms mature. Moderately fragrant with sweet fruity notes of apple and lychee, this grandiflora offers appealing aromatic quality as the striking two-toned flowers develop their architectural form throughout the season.
Growing Details
This continuous blooming grandiflora reaches 5 feet in height and 3 feet in width with an upright habit. About Face® is clad in dark green matte foliage. Depending on the growing area, there is susceptibility to fungal disease. Thriving in CA Zones 6+ | USDA 5+ and beyond. Requires full sun and adapts to all soil types. Suitable for statement plantings and beds.
Experience striking two-toned blooms and vigorous growth with About Face®.
Description
About Face® unfolds from orange-yellow ovoid buds into large double blooms in clusters. The cupped rosettes reveal golden orange petals on the inside with bronzy-red reverse that unfurl to reflexed petals as blooms mature. Moderately fragrant with sweet fruity notes of apple and lychee, this grandiflora offers appealing aromatic quality as the striking two-toned flowers develop their architectural form throughout the season.
Breeder: Carruth Introduced IN 2005
Growing Details
This continuous blooming grandiflora reaches 5 feet in height and 3 feet in width with an upright habit. About Face® is clad in dark green matte foliage. Depending on the growing area, there is susceptibility to fungal disease. Thriving in CA Zones 6+ | USDA 5+ and beyond. Requires full sun and adapts to all soil types. Suitable for statement plantings and beds.
Growing Zones: Winter Hardy | CA Zones 6+ | USDA 5+
Fragrance Notes: Moderate Fragrant, Sweet, Fruity
Awards
2009 Belfast – Best Large Flowered Rose / Best Hybrid Tea, Belfast – Gold Medal | 2005 All-America Rose Selection | 2004 Australia – Bronze Medal | Portland – Gold Medal, Portland’s Best Rose
About Face®
Healthy, hardy, and grown with care in Canada, our roses are selected for their beauty, reliability, and strength.
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