'Fashionette' Rose

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'Fashionette' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of scvirginia

HMF Ratings:

5 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend Floribunda.
Registration name: Fashionette

Origin:

Bred by Eugene S. Boerner (United States, before 1955).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. (Newark, NY) in 1955 as 'Fashionette'.
Introduced in Australia by C. H. Isaac in 1960 as 'Fashionette'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Rose-pink, yellow undertones. La France pink. Moderate, tea fragrance. 35 to 40 petals. Average diameter 3". Medium, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Medium, pointed, ovoid buds.

Habit:

Upright. Medium, glossy, light green foliage. 5 to 7 leaflets.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 1,563 on 12 Feb 1957 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 580,150 on 23 Apr 1956

The present invention...was originated by me crossing the variety "Goldilocks"...with the variety "Fashion"...

Parentage:

Goldilocks (floribunda, Boerner, 1945) × Fashion (floribunda, Boerner, 1947)

Notes:

Differences of opinions about parentage, see References.