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'Sweet Honey ®' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Yvonne's Rose Garden
ARS:
Apricot or apricot blend Hybrid Tea. Registration name: KORkularis
Class:
Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.
Bloom:
Light yellow, light apricot shading. Mild fragrance. Average diameter 4.25". Large, semi-double to double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Ovoid buds.
Habit:
Bushy, few or no prickles/thorns, narrow. Matte foliage.
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer. 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) .
Patents:
Australia - Patent No: AU2728P on 25 May 2005 Application No: 1999/202 on 12 Jul 1999 VIEW PBR PATENTseed parent ‘Kormodika’ syn Naina x pollen parent ‘Charmila’ ....Breeder: Wilhelm Kordes, Sparrieshoop, Germany.
First sold in The Netherlands Aug 1997. European Union - Application No: 97/0807 on 23 Jul 1997 Patent surrendered Germany - Patent on 1997 Patent surrendered Netherlands - Patent on 1997 Patent surrendered South Africa - Patent on 1998
Notes:
Treloar Roses says Sweet Honey starts out in the bud as an outstanding warm creamed honey color which lightens with the flower development...
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