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'Honey Bouquet' rose Description
'Honey Bouquet' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Stan V (Bearrose54)
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
50 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT.  
ARS:
Yellow blend Floribunda.
Registration name: JACyimp
Exhibition name: Honey Bouquet
Origin:
Bred by Dr. Keith W. Zary (United States, before 1999).
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
Yellow blend.  Strong, sweet fragrance.  35 to 40 petals.  Average diameter 4.75".  Very large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Pointed, ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Medium, spreading, upright.  Medium, semi-glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: 42" (105cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden.  Heat tolerant.  shade tolerant.  Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).  
Patents:
Australia - Patent No: AU3356P  on  17 Aug 2007
Application No: 2004/219  on  29 Jul 2004   VIEW PBR PATENT
‘AROfres’ x ‘Haroony’ syn Amber Queen ...Breeder: Keith Zary, Jackson & Perkins Wholesale, Inc., Somis, CA, USA
First sold in USA in Dec 2000. First Australian sale Sep 2003
 
United States - Patent No: PP 11,882  on  22 May 2001   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 09/266,994  on  12 Mar 1999
A floribunda rose plant having vigorous, upright, well-branched growth; glossy, dark green healthy foliage; and rapid repeat flowering of large, fragrant flowers.
Inventors: Zary; Keith W. (Thousand Oaks, CA)
Assignee: Jackson & Perkins Wholesale, Inc. (Medford, OR)
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