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'Orange Sweetheart' rose Description
'Orange Sweetheart' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Margaret Furness
HMF Ratings:
13 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Orange-pink Floribunda.
Registration name: Orange Sweetheart
Origin:
Bred by Eugene S. Boerner (United States, 1952).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. (Newark, NY) in 1952 as 'Orange Sweetheart'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1955 as 'Orange Sweetheart'.
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
Salmon-orange.  Mild fragrance.  Double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Glossy foliage.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
Netherlands - Application No: 176
Orange Sweetheart, 176, Jackson & Perkins Company, Newark, New York, U.S.A.
 
United States - Patent No: PP 1,155  on  16 Dec 1952   VIEW USPTO PATENT
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