'Antique Caramel ®' Rose

	Description		Photos		Lineage		Awards		References		Member Ratings		Member Comments		Member Journals		Gardens		Buy From

'Antique Caramel ®' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Northland Rosarium

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Caramel Antike Freelander ®
• KORtiglo

HMF Ratings:

55 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD+.

ARS:

Yellow blend Hybrid Tea.

Origin:

Bred by Tim Hermann Kordes (Germany, 1997).
Introduced in Canada by Palatine Roses as 'Antique Caramel'.
Introduced in United States by Wayside Gardens in 2007 as 'Caramel Antike Freelander'.

Class:

Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea. (Series: Freelander® Collection)

Bloom:

Buff. Honey yellow to apricot with pink blushes toward the centers. Mild, sweet fragrance. 100 to 120 petals. Average diameter 4.25". Large, very full (41+ petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Small, rounded buds.

Habit:

Bushy, upright. Semi-glossy, dark green foliage. 3 to 5 leaflets.

Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Width: up to 39" (up to 100cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5b and warmer. Can be used for cut flower.

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 19,385 on 28 Oct 2008 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 12/008,682 on 11 Jan 2008

The new variety of rose plant of the present invention origination from a controlled crossing in a breeding program of two distinct parents during the summer of 1997. The crossing was between `Gold Glow` and an un-named seedling.

Parentage:

Gold Glow × Unnamed Seedling

Notes:

Advertised as having a 12 day vase life.