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'Poulhi020' rose Description
'Lafayette Hit ®' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Cass
Availability:
Commercially available
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HMF Ratings:
3 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Apricot or apricot blend Mini-Flora.
Origin:
Discovered by L. Pernille Olesen (Denmark, 1998). Discovered by Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (Denmark, 1998).
Introduced in Denmark by Poulsen Roser A/S in 2003 as 'Lafayette Hit'.
Class:
Mini-Flora, Patio.   (Series: PatioHit ® Collection)  
Bloom:
Light apricot, apricot center.  Moderate, rose fragrance.  up to 61 petals.  Average diameter 2.5".  Medium, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Rounded buds.  
Habit:
Short, bushy, compact.  Semi-glossy, dark green foliage.  5 leaflets.  

Height: 8" to 16" (20 to 40cm).  Width: up to 14" (up to 35cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for beds and borders or container rose.  
Patents:
Canada - Patent No: 2309  on  5 Dec 2005
Application No: 04-4273  on  23 Jun 2004
Rights surrendered on December 5, 2007.
Denomination: 'Poulhi020'
Trade name: Lafayette
 
United States - Patent No: PP 16,354  on  21 Mar 2006   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 10/770,638  on  2 Feb 2004
Inventors: Olesen; L. Pernille (Fredensborg, DK), Olesen; Mogens N. (Fredensborg, DK)
The present discovery constitutes a new and distinct variety of a miniature pot rose plant which was discovered in a cultivated area. The mutation resulted from a plant named `POULhi008`....Asexual reproduction of `POULhi020` by cuttings and traditional budding was first done by L. Pernille and Mogens N. Olesen in their nursery in Fredensborg, Denmark in 1998.
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