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'Sorbet Bouquet ™' rose Description
'Sorbet Bouquet ™' rose photo
Photo courtesy of The Flower Fancier's Garden
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
5 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Pink blend Floribunda.
Registration name: JACzotta
Exhibition name: Sorbet Bouquet ™
Origin:
Bred by Dr. Keith W. Zary (United States, 1998).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. (post 1970) as 'Sunset Bouquet'.
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
Pink blend, yellow reverse.  Mild, sweet fragrance.  30 petals.  Average diameter 4.5".  Large bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:

Height: 40" to 44" (100 to 110cm).  Width: 32" to 3' (80 to 90cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Disease susceptibility: susceptible to blackspot .  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.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 12,128  on  9 Oct 2001   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 400368  on  21 Sep 1999
Floribunda rose plant named JACzotta
Keith W. Zary, Thousand Oaks, California
Parentage: JACient x Unnamed floribunda seedling with a novel, pink and yellow flower color
... having a novel, pink and yellow flower... Blooming habit: Continuous... Average open size of bloom is 4 to 41/2 inches... Average stem length is about 14 to 18 inches... Number of petals under normal conditions: 30... Slight fragrance... Lastingness: On the plant: Fair (about six days). As a cut flower: Fair (about seven days)... At maturity, height is 40 to 44 inches, width is 32 to 36 inches... Resistant to mildew and rust, susceptible to blackspot under normal growing conditions...
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