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'Caramel Fairy Tale' rose Description
'Caramella ™ (shrub, Kordes before 2000)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Lee D.
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
68 favorite votes.  
Average rating: GOOD+.  
ARS:
Medium yellow Shrub.
Registration name: KORkinteral
Exhibition name: Caramella ™ (shrub, Kordes before 2000)
Origin:
Bred by Wilhelm Kordes III (1953 - 2016) (Germany, before 2000).
Introduced in Germany by W. Kordes' Söhne (Retail) in 2001 as 'Caramella'.
Introduced in Canada by Palatine Roses in 2007 as 'Caramella'.
Introduced in United States by Chamblee's Rose Nursery in 2012 as 'Carmella Fairy Tale'.
Class:
Shrub.  
Bloom:
Yellow.  Light amber upper.  None to mild fragrance.  Average diameter 4".  Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Tall, bushy, spreading.  Large, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  

Height: up to 47" (up to 120cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for garden, landscape or shrub.  Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom.  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.  
Patents:
Australia - Patent No: AU2971P  on  10 Feb 2006
Application No: 2003/151  on  20 Jun 2003   VIEW PBR PATENT
Applicant: W. Kordes’ Sohne Rosenschulen GmbH & Co KG, Offenseth-Sparrieshoop, Germany.
Agent: Treloar Roses Pty Ltd, Portland, VIC.
seed parent ‘Korruge’ syn Rugelda x pollen parent (‘Westerland’ x seedling). Breeder: Wilhelm Kordes, Sparrieshoop, Germany.
First overseas sale Germany Oct 2001. First Australian sale Jun 2002.
 
European Union - Patent  on  2000
 
Germany - Patent  on  2000
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