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'96R509' rose Description
'Island Dancer' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Ping
Availability:
Commercially available
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HMF Ratings:
19 favorite votes.  
Average rating: GOOD+.  
Origin:
Bred by Peter Ping Lim :林 彬 (United States, 1996).
Introduced in United States by Bailey Nurseries as 'Island Dancer'.
Class:
Shrub.   (Series: Garden Jubilee ® Collection)  
Bloom:
Purple - red, blush reverse.  Mild, apple fragrance.  18 petals.  Average diameter 2".  Medium, semi-double to double, borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, ruffled bloom form.  Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.  
Habit:
Bushy, rounded, upright.  Medium green foliage.  5 leaflets.  

Height: 2' to 35" (60 to 90cm).  Width: 20" to 32" (50 to 80cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 9b.  Disease susceptibility: very blackspot resistant..  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 18,097  on  25 Sep 2007   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 11/408,349  on  21 Apr 2006
Inventors: Lim; Peter P. (McMinnville, OR)
Assignee: Bailey Nurseries, Inc. (Newport, MN)
The new variety of shrub rose, `BAIcer`, designated as seedling No 96R509, was selected among seedlings derived from a cross made in Yamhill, Oreg. in 1996 between the female parent, designated R92108 (unnamed proprietary seedling, not patented) and the male parent, `MACmanley` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,907).
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