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'Vanilla' rose Description
'Honeymoon ™ (climber, Kordes 2002/12)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Gillian_zone5b
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
• Honeymoon ™
• KO 02/1705-99
• KORhemtra
HMF Ratings:
17 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT.  
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Large-Flowered Climber.
Exhibition name: Honeymoon ™ (climber, Kordes 2002/12)
Origin:
Bred by Tim Hermann Kordes (Germany, 2002).
Introduced in Germany by W. Kordes' Söhne (Retail) in 2013 as 'Vanilla'.
Introduced in United States by Newflora™ LLC in 2015 as 'Honeymoon'.
Class:
Climber.   (Series: Arborose® Collection)  
Bloom:
White, light pink center.  Mild fragrance.  up to 50 petals.  Average diameter 2.75".  Medium, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, old-fashioned bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Pointed, ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Arching, climbing.  Semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  7 leaflets.  

Height: 6'7" to 7'10" (200 to 240cm).  Width: 31" to 35" (80 to 90cm).
Growing:
Disease susceptibility: blackspot resistant.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 26,166  on  1 Dec 2015   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 13/987,681  on  20 Aug 2013
The new variety of rose plant of the present invention originated from a controlled crossing in a breeding program of two distinct parents during the summer of 2002. The crossing was between an un-named seedling, the seed parent, and another un-named seedling, the pollen parent by the same inventor.
Parentage:
Unnamed Seedling × Unnamed Seedling
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