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'The Champion™ Sunblush Rose' Description
Photo courtesy of zlesak
Bloom:
Light yellow, pink edges, ages to deep pink . Mild fragrance. 6 to 8 petals. Average diameter 2.75". Medium, single (4-8 petals), cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Bushy, compact. Semi-glossy, medium green foliage. 3 to 7 leaflets.
Height: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm).
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 31,710 on 5 May 2020 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 16/350,711 on 27 Dec 2018 Inventors: Meilland; Alain Antoine (Antibes, FR), Radler; William J. (Greenfield, WI)
The female parent (i.e., the seed parent) was the `RADBRITE` variety (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 17,391). The male parent (i.e., the pollen parent) was the `RADSWEET` variety (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 19,032)...... The rose plants of the new variety were approximately two years of age and were observed during June while budded on their own roots and growing outdoors at Le Cannet des Maures, Var, France.
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