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'Colorific' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Rosaholic's Southern California Garden
HMF Ratings:
49 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Orange blend Floribunda. Registration name: WEKplalajaroExhibition name: Colorific
Bloom:
Coral, salmon-orange blending, peach blending, ages to darker . Mild, fruity fragrance. 23 to 35 petals. Average diameter 4.25". Large, very double, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, spiral centers bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Pointed buds.
Habit:
Medium, upright. Medium, glossy, dark green foliage. 3 to 7 leaflets.
Height: 4'7" to 5¼' (140 to 160cm). Width: 22" to 30" (55 to 75cm).
Growing:
Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden. Vigorous. heat tolerant. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 23,174 on 13 Nov 2012 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 12/927,799 on 24 Nov 2010 Inventors: Carruth; Thomas F. (Altadena, CA)
This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of Floribunda Rose. It has an undisseminated seedling of my creation as its seed parent with the following genetic origin (Playboy×Lagerfeld) and as its pollen parent the variety known as ‘WEKausboy’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 20,742)...The following description is of 3 to 4 year-old rose plants of the new variety grown outdoors in Pomona, Calif. in the month of November.
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