Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
Bloom shape: High-centered
Petal count: full: 26-40 petals
Rose bloom color: Apricot and apricot blend
Extra Bloom Info: In clusters, with ruffled petals
Rebloom: Good
Class: Floribunda
Extra Color Info: Apricot and orange blend
Growth Habit: Medium, 3-4 feet, bushy
Fragrance: Mild
Hybridizer & year: Dr. Keith W. Zary, before 2002

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 3-4 feet
Plant Spread: 2-3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Other: Apricot blend
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Tuscan Sun'
  • 'JACthain'

Common names
  • Rose

Photo Gallery
Location: Photo by Carol Bacskai; zone 5, Roselle, IL
Date: 2023-08-19
Photo by zuzu
Photo by zuzu
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2017-04-23
Location: Obelisk garden, full sun
Date: 2008-0611
Photo by zuzu

Date: 2019-06-23

Date: 2012-06-05

Date: 2015-05-21

Date: 2015-05-21

Date: 2014-09-29
Location: Obelisk garden, full sun
Date: 2007-0615

Date: 2012-10-23
Location: At a local nursery
Date: 2014-04-19

Date: 2015-05-07
Location: Bordines Nursery, Rochester Hills, MI
Date: 2010-06-07
Photo by Calif_Sue
Photo by zuzu
Location: Rose Garden, Elizabeth Park, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Date: 2018-06-16

Date: 2014-10-06
Location: Rose Garden, Elizabeth Park, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Date: 2018-06-16

Date: 2015-05-15
Location: Obelisk garden, full sun
Date: 2012-1022
Autumn color.

Date: 2012-1022
Autumn color.
Location: Obelisk garden, full sun
Date: 2012-12-10
2007-1009
Location: Obelisk garden, full sun
Date: 2007-0615
Location: Obelisk garden, full sun
Date: 2009-0621
Location: Bordines Nursery, Rochester Hills, MI
Date: 2010-06-07

Date: 2013-05-16
Location: At a nursery
Date: 2007-09-26
Location: Rose Garden, Elizabeth Park, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Date: 2018-06-16
Location: Obelisk garden, full sun
Date: 2007-0615
Garden setting
Location: Obelisk garden, full sun
Date: 2009-0624

Date: 2014-09-29
Location: Obelisk garden, full sun
Date: 2007-0615

photo credit: Cliff from Arlington, Virginia
Location: Butchart Gardens, Victoria BC
Date: 2016-08-06
Location: Bordines Nursery, Rochester Hills, MI
Date: 2010-06-07
Location: Bordines Nursery, Rochester Hills, MI
Date: 2010-06-07
Location: Bordines Nursery, Rochester Hills, MI
Date: 2010-06-07

Date: 2012-06-10
Photo by Calif_Sue
Photo by zuzu

Date: 2012-07-11

Survived zone 5 winter, but prefers cooler weather and not 90+ de
Photo by Calif_Sue
Photo by Mike
Location: Rose Garden, Elizabeth Park, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Date: 2018-06-16

Date: 2019-06-23

Date: 2012-05-23

Date: 2015-05-07

Date: 2012-06-10

Date: 2012-06-10

San Jose Municipal Rose Garden, CA.

At Regans nursery

Survived zone 5 winter, Colorado

Tuscan Sun, brand new bud, in early morning shadows, zone 5

Date: 2013-05-16

Date: 2012-07-11
Photo by Mike
Photo by Mike

Date: 2015-06-15

Date: 2012-05-23
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Comments:
  • Posted by Newyorkrita (North Shore, Long Island, NY ) on Feb 10, 2014 3:31 PM concerning plant:
    A stunning blend of colors on this lovely floribunda. I grow mine in my front yard rose bed that I call Floribundaville. Just as all of my roses here in my humid Long Island, NY garden, Tuscan Sun needs to be sprayed with a systemic fungicide to remain disease free.
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