'Bonita ™' Rose

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'Bonita ™' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of baloulou

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• 96-6154-5
• Bonita Renaissance
• Memories of You ™ (shrub. Olesen 1996)
• Poulen009
• The St. Edmund's Rose ™

HMF Ratings:

26 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Pink blend Shrub.
Exhibition name: Bonita Renaissance

Origin:

Bred by L. Pernille Olesen (Denmark, 1996). Bred by Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (Denmark, 1996).
Introduced in Denmark by Poulsen Roser A/S in 2001 as 'Bonita Renaissance'.

Class:

Shrub. (Series: Renaissance ® Collection)

Bloom:

Orange-pink, lighter reverse. Strong, sweet fragrance. up to 45 petals. Average diameter 4". Large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Pointed, ovoid buds.

Habit:

Tall, bushy, upright. Glossy, medium green foliage. 5 to 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 15,887 on 19 Jul 2005 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 10/742,402 on 22 Dec 2003

Inventors: Olesen; L. Pernille (Fredensborg, DK), Olesen; Mogens N. (Fredensborg, DK)
Assignee: Poulsen Roser A/S (Fredensborg, DK)

The present invention constitutes a new and distinct variety of garden rose plant which originated from a controlled crossing between an unnamed female parent plant and the male parent plant `POULsyng`, described and illustrated in U.S. Plant patent application Ser. No. 09/268,299 dated Mar. 16, 1999, now abandoned. The two parents were crossed during the summer of 1995

Parentage:

Unnamed Seedling × Clair Renaissance ™

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