'Flora Danica' Rose

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'Flora Danica' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Kjeld Mathiasen

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Garden News ™ (hybrid tea, Poulsen, 1999)
• POUlrim
• Spellbound™ (hybrid tea, Olesen 1996)

HMF Ratings:

57 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD+.

ARS:

Orange blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: POUlrim

Origin:

Bred by L. Pernille Olesen (Denmark, 1989). Bred by Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (Denmark, 1989).
Introduced in Denmark by Poulsen Roser A/S as 'Flora Danica'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea. (Series: Paramount ® Collection)

Bloom:

Orange and apricot, deep pink outer petals, yellow reverse. Strong, fruity fragrance. 30 to 55 petals. Average diameter 4.75". Medium to large, very full (41+ petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Bushy. Large, glossy foliage.

Height: 2' to 35" (60 to 90cm). Width: 30" (75cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 7b through 9b. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .

Patents:

Canada - Patent No: 1171 on 17 May 2002
Application No: 98-1289 on 27 Mar 1998

Rights surrendered on June 7, 2011.
Denomination: 'POULrim'
Trade name: Flora Danica

European Union - Patent No: 306 on 2 Aug 1996
Application No: 19950436 on 2 Aug 1995

Holder: Poulsen Roser ApS. Denomination approved: POULRIM.
First commercialisation in EU: February 3, 1994
Expiry of protection on March 1, 2019.

United States - Patent No: PP 12,465 on 19 Mar 2002 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 09/277,236 on 26 Mar 1999

Inventors: Olesen; L. Pernille (DK-3480, Fredensborg, DK), Olesen; Mogens N. (DK-3480, Fredensborg, DK)
The present invention constitutes a new and distinct variety of a hybrid tea rose plant which originated from a controlled crossing between two unnamed, non-commercial, non-patented seedlings. ...`POULrim` was selected in spring, 1989 by the inventors as a single plant from the progeny of the aforementioned hybridization

Parentage:

Unnamed Seedling × Unnamed Seedling

Notes:

Participated in the 1994 Monza Competition. (Source: Website Roseto Niso Fumagalli.)
Arena Rose Co.'s Catalog 2000 says Flora Danica (known as 'Spellbound' in the UK) has coppery-orange blooms...