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'Sparkle & Shine' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Kathy Strong
HMF Ratings:
17 favorite votes.
Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Deep yellow Floribunda. Registration name: WekjunjucExhibition name: Sparkle & Shine
Bloom:
Deep yellow. Strong, anise, apple, licorice fragrance. 30 to 41 petals. Average diameter 3.25". Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Pointed buds.
Habit:
Medium, bushy, rounded, upright. Medium, glossy, medium green, leathery foliage. 3 to 7 leaflets.
Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Width: 5'7" to 6'7" (170 to 200cm).
Growing:
Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden.
Patents:
Australia - Patent on 23 Sep 2015 Application No: 2015/224 on 5 Aug 2015 VIEW PBR PATENTPollen of 'WEKvossutono' (pollen parent) was used to pollinate 'WEKlezpat' (seed parent). United States - Patent No: PP 24,726 on 5 Aug 2014 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 13/694,323 on 19 Nov 2012 Inventors: Bedard; Christian (Brea, CA)
This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of Floribunda Rose. It has as its seed parent the variety known as ‘WEKlezpat’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 17,175) and as its pollen parent the variety known as ‘WEKvossutono’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 18,473).... The branches used for the photograph came from 3 to 4 year-old rose plants of the new variety grown outdoors in Pomona, Calif. in the month of November.
Notes:
Sister seedling of 'Jump for Joy' and 'Doris Day'
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