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'Amor Hit' rose Description
'Poulhi016' rose photo
Photo courtesy of jedmar
Availability:
Commercially available
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25 favorite votes.  
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Exhibition name: Amor Hit
Origin:
Bred by L. Pernille Olesen (Denmark, 1996). Bred by Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (Denmark, 1996).
Introduced in Denmark by Poulsen Roser A/S in 1996 as 'Amor'.
Class:
Miniature, Patio.   (Series: PatioHit ® Collection)  
Bloom:
Dark red.  None to mild fragrance.  75 petals.  Average diameter 1.25".  Small, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, cupped bloom form.  Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.  Rounded buds.  
Habit:
Bushy, compact, upright.  Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  7 leaflets.  

Height: 2' (60cm).  Width: up to 20" (up to 50cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 15,812  on  28 Jun 2005   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 10/813,547  on  29 Mar 2004
Inventors: Olesen; L. Pernille (Fredensborg, DK), Olesen; Mogens N. (Fredensborg, DK)
The present invention constitutes a new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant which originated from a controlled crossing between the female seed parent an un-named seedling, and the male pollen parent, an un-named seedling. ....`POULhi016` was selected by the inventors as a single plant from the progeny of the hybridization in 1996.
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