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• Australian Centre Gold
• Center Gold ™
• SAVacent

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Deep yellow Miniature.
Registration name: SAVacent
Exhibition name: Center Gold ™

Bred by F. Harmon Saville (1924-1997) (United States, 1981).
Introduced in United States by American Rose Foundation as 'Center Gold'.
Introduced in United States by Nor' East Miniature Roses in 1981 as 'Center Gold'.

Miniature.  

Deep yellow, darker center, ages to white .  Mild to strong, spice, sweet fragrance.  55 to 65 petals.  Average diameter 1.5".  Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered, reflexed bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Medium, pointed, ovoid buds.  

Medium, compact, upright.  Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: 14" to 18" (35 to 45cm).  

USDA zone 5b through 10b.  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose or garden.  Very vigorous.  produces decorative hips.  Disease susceptibility: disease resistant.  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.  

United States - Patent No: PP 5,141   VIEW USPTO PATENT