About Eleganza®

Oh Happy Day™  Potted Rose Bush

Rosa ‘KORoligeo’ PP 29,165 Eleganza® Oh Happy Day™ 

Eleganza® Oh Happy Day™  is a classic hybrid tea rose introduced in the U.S. by Jackson & Perkins® as part of the Eleganza® Collection. Its high-centered blooms open in creamy apricot with yellow undertones and a delicate pink reverse, expressing a light, subtle fragrance. The full, double flowers (50–55 petals) appear from late spring to fall on a vigorous, upright shrub with glossy foliage and strong disease resistance.

💐 Plant & Flower Traits
🌹 Rose Type: Hybrid Tea
🧬 Breeder: Tim-Hermann Kordes (Germany), bred 1999
🏢 Introduced By: Jackson & Perkins® (USA)
🎨 Color: Creamy apricot with yellow base and pink reverse
🌸 Petal Count: ~50–55 petals
💠 Bloom Form: High-centered, very full
📏 Bloom Size: ~3.5″ across
🔁 Flowering: Repeat flushes late spring through fall
🏺 Vase Life: Excellent—ideal for cutting
🧴 Fragrance: Light, subtle scent

🏡 Growth & Garden Habits
🌿 Growth Type: Upright, vigorous shrub
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun
❄️ Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 5–9
📐 Spacing: ~3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
↕️ Height: ~4–5 ft (120–150 cm)
↔️ Width: ~3–4 ft (90–120 cm)

🛡️ Health & Suitability
💪 Disease Resistance: Very good—clean foliage and resilient habit
🌎 Regional Recommendations: Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Southeast, West Coast, Pacific Northwest, Southwest