Rosa 'Voodoo, ( AROmiclea), is a hybrid tea rose cultivar, bred by Jack Christensen in 1984. The rose variety was created from the stock parents: grandiflora 'Camelot'; hybrid tea, 'First Prize'; hybrid tea, 'Typhoo Tea'; and hybrid tea, 'Lolita'. The cultivar was named an All-America Rose Selections winner in 1986.
Description 'Voodoo' is a medium-tall upright shrub, 4 to 5 ft (120–150 cm) in height with a 2 to 3 ft (60–90 cm) spread. Blooms have an average diameter of 4-5 in (10-12 cm). Flowers are large and bloom in different shades of orange-pink, yellow, pink and crimson. Flowers have a moderate, sweet fragrance, with large high-centered, cupped petals. Flowers are borne singly on long stems, in small clusters of 26-40 petals. The leaves are healthy, glossy, and dark green in color. The plant is a vigorous grower and a repeat bloomer, and does very well in hot climates. It thrives in USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Child plants Rosa 'Anna's Promise', (2013) Rosa 'Astor Perry', (2004) Rosa 'Chris Evert', (1997) Rosa 'Julia Child', (2006) Rosa 'Modern Magic', (1996) Rosa 'Sunstruck', (2004) Rosa 'We Salute You', (2005)
Awards
All-America Rose Selections winner, USA, (1984)
See also Garden roses Rose Hall of Fame List of Award of Garden Merit roses
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