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'Limbo ®' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Rosaholic's Southern California Garden
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Hybrid Tea. Registration name: KORnalist
Class:
Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.
Bloom:
Lemon-yellow. Mild fragrance. Average diameter 3.75". Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Ovoid buds.
Habit:
Bushy, narrow. Large, matte foliage.
Height: up to 2' (up to 60cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for cut flower. Disease susceptibility: susceptible to blackspot , susceptible to Mildew. 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.
Patents:
Australia - Patent No: AU2933P on 22 Nov 2005 Application No: 2001/306 on 2 Nov 2001 VIEW PBR PATENTseed parent ‘Kormiller’ syn Dream x pollen parent ‘Sandrina’. ...Breeder: Wilhelm Kordes, Sparrieshoop, Germany.
First sold in Germany Jun 1999. European Union - Patent on 1999 Germany - Patent on 1999 New Zealand - Patent on 2001 Patent surrendered. South Africa - Patent on 1999
Notes:
Ludwigs Roses says Limbo has large, pointed triangular buds which are quite green at the tight stage... they unfold displaying the green which is flowing over the frilled petal rims towards the green cream of the inside of the blooms...
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