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'Blois Castle' rose Description
Photo courtesy of jedmar
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Floribunda.
Class:
Floribunda. (Series: Castle ® Collection)
Bloom:
White. Mild fragrance. up to 38 petals. Average diameter 1.5". Small to medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, high-centered to flat bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. Pointed, ovoid buds.
Habit:
Medium, bushy, upright. Semi-glossy, dark green foliage. 5 to 7 leaflets.
Height: 2' to 39" (60 to 100cm). Width: up to 26" (up to 65cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden. Produces decorative hips.
Patents:
Canada - Patent No: 3433 on 30 Dec 2008 Application No: 055041 on 25 Aug 2005 Rights surrendered on November 29, 2010.
Denomination: 'Poulcs017'
Trade name: Blois
'Poulcs017' originated from a cross between 'Bernina' as the female parent and an unnamed seedling as the male parent. The cross was made in the summer of 1993 at Fredensborg, Denmark. United States - Patent No: PP 15,810 on 28 Jun 2005 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 10/812,762 on 29 Mar 2004 Inventors: Olesen; L. Pernille (Fredensborg, DK), Olesen; Mogens N. (Fredensborg, DK)
The present invention constitutes a new and distinct variety of garden rose plant which originated from a controlled crossing between the female seed parent, a rose plant named `Bernina`, a non-patented variety, and the male parent, an un-named seedling. The two parents were crossed during the summer of 1993
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