Dolly Parton™ Potted Rose Bush
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Dolly Parton™ Hybrid Tea Rose
Rosa ‘Dolly Parton’ – Dolly Parton™
As bold and unforgettable as its namesake, Dolly Parton™ is a show-stopping hybrid tea rose bursting with fiery orange-red blooms and a fragrance as rich as a southern summer evening. Introduced in 1984 by Star Roses and Plants, this rose reflects Dolly’s signature charisma — vibrant, warm, and larger than life. Its massive, velvety flowers open in glowing shades of copper-red and tangerine, releasing an intense, spicy perfume that fills the garden with joy. Both glamorous and hardy, Dolly Parton™ is a true American icon in bloom.
💐 Plant & Flower Traits
🌹 Rose Type: Hybrid Tea
🧬 Breeder: Joseph F. Winchel
🏢 Introduced By: Star Roses and Plants
🎨 Color: Bright coppery-orange to red with luminous undertones
🌸 Petal Count: ~35–40 petals (fully double)
💠 Bloom Form: Large, classic high-centered form
📏 Bloom Size: 5–6″ (13–15 cm) — exceptionally large
🔁 Flowering: Repeat blooming from spring to frost
🧴 Fragrance: Intense and spicy, among the strongest of all roses
🏺 Vase Life: Excellent — long-lasting cut blooms with dramatic color
🏡 Growth & Garden Habits
🌿 Growth Type: Upright and vigorous, with strong canes and glossy foliage
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
❄️ Hardiness Zones: USDA 5–9
📐 Spacing: ~3 ft (90 cm)
↕️ Height: ~4–6 ft (120–180 cm)
↔️ Width: ~3 ft (90 cm)
🎯 Best Use: Cutting gardens, show beds, or as a bold garden centerpiece
🛡️ Health & Suitability
💪 Disease Resistance: Moderate — benefits from good air circulation and consistent care
🌎 Regional Performance: Thrives in warm, sunny climates
✨ Unique Traits:
- Exceptionally large, velvety blooms
- Powerful, enduring fragrance
- Named for and inspired by country music legend Dolly Parton
✨ Why We Love It
Dolly Parton™ embodies everything we adore about both roses and the woman herself — vibrant color, irresistible fragrance, and unshakable charm. Each bloom radiates warmth, confidence, and joy, standing tall and unapologetically beautiful. Perfect for gardeners who love fragrance and flair, this rose brings both glamour and heart to the garden — a true star among roses.
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