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'Frivolous Pink' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Beth's Northern CA Rose Garden
HMF Ratings:
10 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT.
Bloom:
Light pink, pink edges, apricot shading. Mild, opinions vary fragrance. 20 petals. Average diameter 4". Large, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters, high-centered to flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long buds.
Habit:
Medium, compact. Medium, semi-glossy, dark green foliage. 3 to 7 leaflets.
Height: 42" (105cm). Width: 2' (60cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose or garden. Prefers full sun.
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 15,638 on 8 Mar 2005 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 10/016,068 on 5 Dec 2001 Inventors: Coiner; James W. (La Verne, CA)
Assignee: Coiner Nursery (LaVerne, CA)
The present invention relates to a new and distinct variety of rose plant of the hybrid tea rose of the genus Rosaceae which was created by crossing as seed and pollen parents two (2) unknown rose varieties. .... The following is a detailed description of 2-year budded plants of the new variety
Notes:
Patent Application states that the rose is completely winter hardy, but does not state whether it was tested anywhere other than Wasco, CA. Under Reproductive Organs, it states "no pollen" and "no seeds." Disease resistance is stated as average.
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