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'Wisley 2008' rose Description
'Wisley 2008' rose photo
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Light pink Shrub.
Registration name: Ausbreeze
Exhibition name: Wisley 2008
Origin:
Bred by David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (United Kingdom, 2000).
Introduced in United Kingdom by David Austin Roses Limited (UK) in 2008 as 'Wisley 2008'.
Introduced in United States by David Austin Roses Limited (USA) in 2010 as 'Wisley 2008'.
Class:
Shrub.   (Series: English Rose Collection)  
Bloom:
Light pink, blush outer petals.  Moderate, fruity, raspberry, tea fragrance.  Average diameter 3.25".  Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, flat to cupped, old-fashioned, rosette bloom form.  Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.  
Habit:
Tall, arching.  Medium, semi-glossy, dark green foliage.  5 to 7 leaflets.  

Height: 4'11" (150cm).  
Growing:
Can be used for cut flower or garden.  
Patents:
Australia - Patent No: AU5325P  on  14 Mar 2017
Application No: 2012/029  on  9 Feb 2012   VIEW PBR PATENT
In 2000 an unnamed seedling was selected to be the mother and an unnamed seedling was selected to be the father. The resulting seed was sown in January 2001, resulting in a number of seedlings. The best of these seedlings was then chosen for further trial and development. From this plant, in July 2001, 8 buds were taken and grafted (using the 'T'-budding method) onto Laxa root-stock outdoors. The following year, in 2002, the variety was considered good enough to be increased by grafting to 30 plants. These plants were observed in 2003 and in the following year, in 2004, the quantity was increased to 200, and two years after that, in 2006, it was increased to 1,500 and up to 5,000, in 2007, sufficient for budding for a commercial introduction in the UK in 2008. Breeder: David Austin Roses Limited,
Wolverhampton, UK.
 
New Zealand - Patent No: 31126  on  23 Jul 2014
Application No: ROS995  on  12 Dec 2012
 
United States - Patent No: PP 20,962  on  27 Apr 2010   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 12/381,338  on  11 Mar 2009
This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of shrub rose plant named `AUSbreeze`, which was originated by crossing two unnamed, unpatented varieties of Rosa hybrida.....description is of 2 year-old rose plants of the new variety grown outdoors in Albrighton, Britain in the month of July
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