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'Lively Ovation' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Rebecca
ARS:
Orange-pink Miniature. Registration name: RUIovat
Bloom:
Orange-pink. Moderate, sweet fragrance. 18 petals. Average diameter 2". Large, semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Ovoid buds.
Habit:
5 leaflets.
Height: 11.5" (30cm). Width: 13" (35cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). 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. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 12,657 on 28 May 2002 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 09/480,597 on 10 Jan 2000 Miniature rose plant named Ruiovat
Antonius A. Pouw, De Kwakel, Netherlands
... large semi-double light salmon-colored flowers that are fragrant... Parentage: a cross made by the Inventor of two unnamed proprietary seedlings... Commercial Classification: Miniature pot rose... Plant height: About 29 cm... Plant width: About 32 cm... Consistently symmetrical rosette flowers that are flat to cupped in shape... Flower diameter: About 5.4 cm... Flower longevity on plant: About 12 to 14 days... Fragrance: Sweet, typical of Rosa... About 18 petals per flower... Seed: Seed production has not been observed... resistant to Powdery Mildew... shown to tolerate temperatures from 0 to 45.degree. C...
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