The Free Spirit rose is a striking garden and cut-flower rose known for its vibrant, multi-toned coloration and ruffled, high-petal-count blooms . [1, 2, 3]
Key Characteristics
- Coloration: A dynamic, fiery blend of peach, coral, warm orange, and apricot, often featuring a yellow-orange center that transitions to soft pink or blush outer petals as the flower opens. [1, 2, 3]
- Bloom Shape & Size: Large, garden-style, ruffled blooms (4 to 5 inches or 8 to 13 cm in diameter) with a high petal count (typically 35 to 65 petals) that open wide while retaining their voluptuous shape. [1, 2, 3]
- Fragrance: Carries a moderate-to-strong sweet, fruity, or honey-like scent. [1, 2]
- Vase Life: Long-lasting as a cut flower, typically staying fresh for 7 to 15+ days depending on care. [1, 2, 3]
- Growth & Stems: Upright stems reaching 40 to 120 cm (about 16 to 47 inches), making them popular for both garden beds and floral arrangements. [1, 2]
