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'WEKebtigrad' rose Description
'Celestial Night ™' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Seil
Availability:
Commercially available
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HMF Ratings:
22 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Mauve or mauve blend Floribunda.
Registration name: WEKebtigrad
Exhibition name: Celestial Night ™
Origin:
Bred by Christian Bédard (United States, before 2015).
Introduced in United States by Spring Hill Nurseries in 2017 as 'Celestial Night'.
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
Purple, white undertones.  Plum purple.  Moderate, fruity, spice fragrance.  48 to 82 petals.  Average diameter 3.25".  Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, ruffled bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Rounded.  Glossy, dark green foliage.  3 to 7 leaflets.  

Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm).  Width: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).
Growing:
Can be used for cut flower or landscape.  Disease susceptibility: disease resistant.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 31,860  on  16 Jun 2020   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 16/350,682  on  19 Dec 2018
Inventors: Bedard; Christian (Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
Applicant: Early Morning, LLC Pomona CA
This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of Floribunda Rose. It has as its seed parent the variety known as `WEKsmopur` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 18,850) and as its pollen parent the variety known as `WEKmerewby` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 23,476). .... The branches used for the photograph came from 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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