{"product_id":"about-face™-fortuniana-rootstock-grandiflora-rose","title":"About Face™ Fortuniana Rootstock Grandiflora Rose","description":"\u003cp\u003eBold, vibrant, and impossible to overlook, \u003cstrong\u003eAbout Face™\u003c\/strong\u003e is an award-winning Grandiflora rose celebrated for its dramatic color contrast, exceptional flower production, and outstanding garden performance. When grafted onto \u003cstrong\u003eFortuniana Rootstock\u003c\/strong\u003e, this remarkable variety delivers enhanced vigor, larger blooms, and superior adaptability to Southern growing conditions, making it an exceptional choice for warm-climate gardeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe large, fully double blooms feature one of the most distinctive color combinations in the rose world. The petals display a rich \u003cstrong\u003egolden-orange interior\u003c\/strong\u003e dramatically contrasted by \u003cstrong\u003ebronze-red to reddish-orange reverses\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a stunning two-toned effect that changes with the light and viewing angle. Whether admired from up close or across the garden, About Face™ consistently lives up to its name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts flowers are produced abundantly on sturdy stems and are complemented by glossy dark green foliage that provides the perfect backdrop for the vibrant blooms. 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