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'Millie ™' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Kjeld's Garden
HMF Ratings:
60 favorite votes.
Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
Class:
Hybrid Tea, Shrub. (Series: Renaissance ® Collection)
Bloom:
Pink, lilac undertones. Strong, rose, spice, violets fragrance. 50 petals. Average diameter 3.25". Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, cupped, reflexed bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, bushy, narrow, upright. Semi-glossy, dark green foliage. 7 leaflets.
Height: 39" to 4'11" (100 to 150cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for shrub or specimen.
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 16,541 on 16 May 2006 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 11/002,529 on 1 Dec 2004 Inventors: Olesen; Mogens (Fredensborg, DK)
The present invention constitutes a new and distinct variety of garden rose plant which originated from a controlled crossing between the female parent plant, a variety by the same inventors named `Poulsyng`, described and illustrated in U.S. Plant patent application Ser. No. 09/268,299 dated Mar. 16, 1999 (now abandoned), and the male parent, an unnamed seedling. The two parents were crossed during the summer of 1996
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