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Over the Moon Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Over the Moon is an apricot hybrid tea rose bred by Orard, introduced in 2005 and patented in the US in 2010 (PP21577, code name 'ORAclelon') for Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower.

Key facts

Growth habit
Bush
Flowering
Some repeat
Breeder
Orard
Listed for
United States

Overview

Over the Moon is an apricot hybrid tea rose bred by Orard, introduced in 2005 and patented in the US in 2010 (PP21577, code name 'ORAclelon') for Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower. Each bloom carries around 40 petals, and the scent is described as apple-like. Its parents are 'Christopher Columbus' and 'Cleopatra'. Plants reach about 4 ft (1.2 m), so give it room in a bed where long stems can be cut for arrangements.

Over the Moon traits

  • Apricot blooms with about 40 petals
  • Apple-like scent
  • Grows to about 4 ft (1.2 m)
  • Parentage: 'Christopher Columbus' x 'Cleopatra'
  • US plant patent PP21577 (2010)

Good for

  • Cut flowers
  • Rose beds
  • Fragrance garden

Compare with other rose varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Over the Moon this page—Bush—
Abbaye de Cluny—Bush—
About Face—Bush—
AC De Montarville—Bush—
All American Magic—Bush—
Always Hope—Bush—
Amber Queen—Bush—

Over the Moon FAQ

What kind of rose is Over the Moon?

Over the Moon is an apricot hybrid tea rose bred by Orard, introduced in 2005 and patented in the US in 2010 (PP21577, code name 'ORAclelon') for Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower. Each bloom carries around 40 petals, and the scent is described as apple-like.

How does Over the Moon compare with other rose varieties?

Over the Moon: bush. Similar rose varieties include Abbaye de Cluny, About Face, AC De Montarville. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Over the Moon good for?

Over the Moon is grown for cut flowers, rose beds, fragrance garden.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

Source

Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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