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'Eye of the Tiger' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Sleeping Beauty
HMF Ratings:
15 favorite votes.
Average rating:
EXCELLENT.
ARS:
Yellow blend Floribunda.
Exhibition name: Eye of the Tiger
Class:
Floribunda, Hybrid Hulthemia persica, Shrub.
Bloom:
Light yellow, red flecks, orange shading, ages to cream . Mild fragrance. up to 8 petals. Average diameter 2.75". Medium, single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Ovoid buds.
Habit:
Arching, armed with thorns / prickles, bushy, compact. Glossy, medium green foliage. 7 leaflets.
Height: 28" to 35" (70 to 90cm). Width: 1' to 19" (30 to 50cm).
Patents:
Canada - Patent No: 6142 on 20 Feb 2020 Application No: 16-8849 on 30 Mar 2016 ChewBullseye' was bred and developed by Christopher Hugh Warner in Newport, Shropshire, United Kingdom. It originated from a controlled cross conducted in Newport in June 2006 between the varieties 'Belting Pink' as the female parent and 'Golden Age' as the male parent. United States - Patent No: PP 28,394 on 19 Sep 2017 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 14/757,058 on 12 Nov 2015 Inventors: Warner; Christopher Hugh (Brockton, GB)
The cross resulting in this new variety was made during June of 2006. The seed parent is the unpatented variety referred to as Rosa hybrid ‘Belting Pink’. The pollen parent is the unpatented variety referred to as Rosa hybrid ‘Golden Age’.
Notes:
Source: CyrusThe parentage in the references is reversed to that of the Plant Patent.
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