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'City of San Francisco ™' rose Description
'City of San Francisco ™' rose photo
Photo courtesy of CarolynB's garden
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
• Red Rhapsody
• WEKsanpoly
HMF Ratings:
24 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Medium red Floribunda.
Registration name: WEKsanpoly
Exhibition name: City of San Francisco ™
Origin:
Bred by Tom Carruth (United States, 2000).
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
Red.  Mild fragrance.  17 to 25 petals.  Average diameter 3.25".  Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), ruffled bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Bushy, rounded.  

Height: 35" to 41" (90 to 105cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
New Zealand - Patent No: 2477
Protection rights terminated on June 16, 2010.
 
United States - Patent No: PP 13,513  on  28 Jan 2003   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Parentage:
seed: Santa Claus ® (miniature, Olesen/Poulsen, 1991/95)
pollen: Playboy ® × Olympiad ™ (hybrid tea, McGredy 1972)
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