Rosa Heart 'n' Soul 'ORApaymel'
Common Name(s):
- Phonetic Spelling
- RO-zuh
- Description
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Bred by Pierre Orard in France, the Heart 'n' Soul (the Trade Designation for 'ORApaymel') was introduced in the United States in 2001 by Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc.
At first glance, the flowers appear to be red, however, they are actually white with red edges. They may have a light tea fragrance.
Spent blooms should be removed from the plant to encourage re-blooming. Flushes of blooms will appear throughout the season.
This plant can be pruned in the spring to remove damaged, dead or diseased wood. Remove any canes that cross. Cut back the canes by 1/3 in warm locations and a bit more in cooler climates.
Insects, Diseases, and Other Plant Problems: New spring growth should be protected from any hard freeze which can cause death of the plant, canker and die-back.For full information on common pests and diseases, please see the Rosa page.
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Rosa
- Family:
- Roseaceae
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Woody
- Recommended Propagation Strategy:
- Stem Cutting
- Country Or Region Of Origin:
- France, United States
- Wildlife Value:
- Bees are attracted to the flowers.
- Play Value:
- Attractive Flowers
- Attracts Pollinators
- Colorful
- Screening
- Textural
- Dimensions:
- Height: 4 ft. 0 in. - 5 ft. 0 in.
- Width: 6 ft. 6 in. - 4 ft. 1 in.
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Perennial
- Rose
- Shrub
- Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
- Deciduous
- Habit/Form:
- Erect
- Spreading
- Growth Rate:
- Medium
- Maintenance:
- Medium
- Texture:
- Medium
- Appendage:
- Prickles
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Cultural Conditions:
- Light:
- Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
- Soil pH:
- Acid (<6.0)
- Alkaline (>8.0)
- Neutral (6.0-8.0)
- Soil Drainage:
- Good Drainage
- Available Space To Plant:
- 3 feet-6 feet
- NC Region:
- Coastal
- Mountains
- Piedmont
- USDA Plant Hardiness Zone:
- 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- Red/Burgundy
- Variegated
- Flower Inflorescence:
- Solitary
- Flower Value To Gardener:
- Fragrant
- Showy
- Flower Bloom Time:
- Fall
- Spring
- Summer
- Flower Shape:
- Cup
- Flower Petals:
- more than 20 petals/rays
- Flower Size:
- 1-3 inches
- Flower Description:
- The flowers are borne as solitary blooms in small clusters. They are a medium size of 3" in diameter, forming as semi-double to double blooms. Ranging from 18 to 22 ruffled petals, the petals form a high-centered to cupped form. Its buds have an egg shape.
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Leaves:
- Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
- Deciduous
- Leaf Color:
- Green
- Leaf Feel:
- Glossy
- Leaf Value To Gardener:
- Showy
- Leaf Type:
- Simple
- Leaf Arrangement:
- Opposite
- Leaf Shape:
- Ovate
- Leaf Margin:
- Serrate
- Hairs Present:
- No
- Leaf Length:
- 1-3 inches
- Leaf Width:
- < 1 inch
- Leaf Description:
- The medium-sized, dark green foliage has a glossy appearance. Typically, 3-7 leaflets.
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
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Landscape:
- Landscape Location:
- Container
- Patio
- Pool/Hardscape
- Walkways
- Landscape Theme:
- Cutting Garden
- Pollinator Garden
- Design Feature:
- Accent
- Barrier
- Border
- Foundation Planting
- Hedge
- Mass Planting
- Screen/Privacy
- Small groups
- Specimen
- Attracts:
- Bees
- Resistance To Challenges:
- Diseases
