'Apéritif' Rose

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'Apéritif' rose Description

My HMF:

'Apéritif (floribunda, Boerner before 1966)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Rosaholic's Southern California Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

13 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend Floribunda.
Registration name: Apéritif (floribunda, Boerner before 1966)

Origin:

Bred by Eugene S. Boerner (United States, before 1966).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. (Newark, NY) in 1966 as 'Apéritif'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

White, rose-pink edges. Mild fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Bushy, upright. Leathery foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden. Vigorous.

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 3,118 VIEW USPTO PATENT

Parentage:

seed:	Lydia (hybrid tea, Robinson, 1949) × Unknown
pollen:	Starbright

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