Ring of Fire™ Potted Rose Bush

About Ring of Fire™ Potted Rose Bush

Rosa ‘GREhotmar’  – Ring of Fire™

Ring of Fire™ is a dazzling modern hybrid tea rose that commands attention with its glowing, electric orange blooms and classic show form. With strong exhibition lines and long, straight stems, this rose blends garden beauty with floral artistry. In warm weather, the color remains vibrant, and even during heat, its blooms maintain crispness and size. Its dramatic presence has already earned numerous awards and nods from rose judges, making it both a garden stunner and a showpiece rose.

💐 Plant & Flower Traits

• Rose Type: Hybrid Tea
• Breeder / Parentage: Derived from Hotel California × Marilyn Monroe lineage
• Color: Bright, saturated orange with notes of coral and ginger
• Petal Count: ~26–40 petals
• Bloom Form: Classic, rounded spiral centers maintained for days
• Bloom Size: Approximately 4″ (10 cm) average diameter
• Blooming: Repeats in flushes throughout the season
• Fragrance: Light, citrus-tea nuance
• Cut Rose Qualities: Long stems, strong form, excellent substance

🏡 Growth & Garden Habits

• Growth Type: Upright, bushy hybrid tea (medium to tall)
• Foliage: Bold matte-green leaves that contrast beautifully with its bright blooms
• Hardiness Zones: USDA 6–9
• Height: ~5–6 ft (150–180 cm)
• Width: ~3 ft (90 cm)
• Spacing: Leave approximately 3 ft between plants for good air flow

🛡️ Health & Suitability

• Disease Resistance: Very good — clean foliage even under challenging conditions
• Bloom Stability: Excellent — blooms resist fading in heat, maintain shape, and hold substance
• Exhibition Qualities: Exhibitors prize it for its show form, strong stem length, and bold coloring
• Garden Uses: Ideal for beds, specimen plantings, cutting gardens, or as a striking focal

✨ Why We Love It

Ring of Fire™ is more than a rose—it’s a beacon of light in the garden. Its vivid orange petals blaze amid dark foliage, drawing the eye from across the landscape. Yet beneath that vibrancy is a rose built for performance: exhibition-worthy form, durable stems, and repeat blooms. In arrangements, each bloom becomes a focal point, and in beds, it adds dramatic color that endures through the seasons. For gardeners and florists seeking a rose that blends color, presence, and staying power, Ring of Fire™ is a rare find.