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'Sixteen Candles' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Ingrid W.
HMF Ratings:
17 favorite votes.
Average rating:
FAIR+.
Class:
Floribunda. (Series: New Generation Roses ® Collection)
Bloom:
Peach - pink, yellow edges, orange reverse. Moderate, sweet fragrance. 15 to 20 petals. Average diameter 3.25". Medium to large, semi-double to double, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long, pointed, ovoid buds.
Habit:
Compact, upright, well-branched. Glossy, dark green, leathery foliage. 5 to 7 leaflets.
Height: 3' to 42" (90 to 105cm).
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 18,558 on 4 Mar 2008 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 11/586,027 on 24 Oct 2006 Inventors: Harkness; Robert B. (Le Tignet, FR)
.... originated by me by crossing the variety `Silver Jubilee` (not patented), with the variety `Dame of Sark` (not patented).... Observations made from January 2006 to October 2006 from plants commencing at two years of age grown in a garden environment at Wasco and Somis, Calif.
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