'MATTfair' Rose

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'MATTfair' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Antique Affair

HMF Ratings:

3 favorite votes.

Origin:

Bred by Bob Matthews (New Zealand, before 2011).
Introduced in New Zealand by Matthews Nurseries Ltd. in 2011 as 'Antique Affair'.
Introduced in South Africa by Ludwig's Roses in 2021 as 'Antique Affair'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Lilac - pink, cream stripes. Mild fragrance. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form.

Habit:

Short, bushy. Medium green foliage.

Height: up to 39" (up to 100cm).

Growing:

Can be used for exhibition or garden.

Patents:

New Zealand - Patent No: 30946 on 12 Aug 2013
Application No: ROS974 on 19 May 2011

Parentage:

Cup Fever × Outta The Blue ™

Notes:

It is presumed that the seed parent ('The Auld Mug' sport) was 'Cup Fever, also from Bob Matthews.
Antique Affair