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'Duchesse Christiana ®' rose Description
'Earth Angel' rose photo
Photo courtesy of helengarden
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
88 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Light pink Floribunda.
Exhibition name: Earth Angel
Origin:
Bred by Tim Hermann Kordes (Germany, 2003).
Introduced in Germany by W. Kordes' Söhne (Retail) in 2013 as 'Herzogin Christiana'.
Introduced in France by Globe Planter in 2015 as 'La Belle Rouet'.
Introduced in Japan by Keisei Rose Nurseries Inc. in 2015 as 'Christiana'.
Introduced in United States by Newflora™ LLC in 2015 as 'Earth Angel'.
Introduced in Australia by Treloar Roses in 2017 as 'Earth Angel'.
Class:
Floribunda.   (Series: Parfuma® Collection)  
Bloom:
Light pink, cream outer petals.  Strong, apple, lemon, rose, sweet fragrance.  85 to 95 petals.  Average diameter 2.75".  Medium, very full (41+ petals), expanded , globular, old-fashioned bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Long, pointed, ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Bushy, upright.  Semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  5 leaflets.  

Height: 35" (90cm).  Width: 20" (50cm).
Growing:
Blooms tend to ball in wet weather.  
Patents:
Australia - Application No: 2017/267  on  4 Sep 2017   VIEW PBR PATENT
'KORgeowin' was the resultant seedling from a cross between the seed parent 'AUSham' and an unnamed seedling in 2003 and was first selected in May 2004 at the breeding facility of W. Kordes Sohne in Sparrieshoop, Germany. The seedling was selected in July 2004 and was budded onto Rosa canina planted in the open field. Follow up selections took place in 2005 and subsequent years until its commercial release in October 2013.
 
European Union - Application No: 2013/2211  on  22 Aug 2013
 
United States - Patent No: PP 26,836  on  21 Jun 2016   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 14/120,936  on  11 Jul 2014
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 2003. The crossing was between an un-named seedling, the seed parent, and another un-named seedling, the pollen parent by the same inventor.
Notes:
Christened August 7, 2013 in Delitzch, Germany.