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'Sun City' rose Description

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Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
8 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Medium yellow.
Registration name: INTertrogol
Origin:
Bred by A. J. H. Van Doesum (Netherlands, 1995).
Introduced in Netherlands by Interplant BV in 1999 as 'Sun City'.
Introduced in Australia by Grandiflora Nurseries Pty. Ltd in 2001 as 'Sun City'.
Class:
Floribunda, Florists Rose.   (Series: Spray Rose Series)  
Bloom:
Yellow.  Mild fragrance.  42 to 64 petals.  Average diameter 2.25".  Medium, very full (41+ petals) bloom form.  Occasional repeat later in the season.  Rounded buds.  
Habit:
Medium, bushy, narrow.  Small, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
Australia - Patent No: AU2176P  on  2 Dec 2002
Application No: 2000/337  on  4 Dec 2000   VIEW PBR PATENT
seed parent T568-92 x pollen parent ‘Interfla’. The seed parent is characterised by yellow flowers. The pollen parent is characterised by yellow flowers on many flowering shoots. Hybridisation took place in Leersum, The Netherlands in 1995. ...Breeder: Interplant B.V., Leersum ,The Netherlands.
First sold in The Netherlands in Mar 1999. First Australian sale Dec 2001.
 
Canada - Application No: 00-2296  on  16 Jun 2000
Application withdrawn on May 3, 2004.
Breeder: A.J.H. van Doesum, Interplant B.V., Leersum, Netherlands
 
European Union - Patent  on  2000
 
Germany - Patent  on  1999
 
Netherlands - Patent  on  1998
Notes:
Source for Breeding year: Suncity