A bright and uplifting rose, Rose ‘Garden Delight’ (Rosa ‘Garden Delight’) features glowing yellow-orange petals edged with soft coral-pink, creating a warm sunset effect. The double blooms appear in clusters all season, releasing a pleasant fruity fragrance. Strong and bushy, it’s perfect for borders or containers, offering excellent health, repeat flowering and a joyful splash of colour in any garden.
- Flowers: Yellow-orange with coral-pink edges, double, 8–9 cm; repeat flowering spring to autumn
- Fragrance: Moderate, fruity scent
- Size about: 1.3 m h × 0.8 m w
- Rose type: Floribunda
- Breeder: Kordes, Germany, 2001
- Uses & attributes: Borders, pots, mixed beds, colourful display, hardy, repeat-flowering, disease-resistant
- Other features: Glossy foliage, sturdy growth
- Disease resistance: ★★★★★
- Awards: ADR Certificate (Germany)
- Also known as: Rosa ‘KORgohowa’, Rosa 'Smiles'
For helpful advice, see our Rose Growing Guide, Care and Planting Instructions, and Rose Pruning Tips. Consider adding an engraved label to your order so you always know the name of your new rose—and order extra labels for the rest of your rose collection.
Health rating explained:
Assessed in humid, wet conditions:
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – No disease observed
★ ★ ★ ★ – Only very minor symptoms
We don’t stock lower-rated roses — just the strong, healthy performers our customers (and we!) love. No sprays needed.
References incl:
Kordes Rosen. (n.d.). Garden Delight® (KORgohowa). Retrieved November 27, 2025.
HelpMeFind Roses. (n.d.). Rosa ‘Garden Delight’.
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