'Red Rhapsody' Rose

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'Red Rhapsody' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Johno

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• City of San Francisco ™
• 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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