'Princess ®' Rose

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'Princess ®' rose Description

My HMF:

'Princess ® (floribunda, Ilsink, 1989)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Johno

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• INTerprince

HMF Ratings:

5 favorite votes.

ARS:

White, near white or white blend Floribunda.
Registration name: INTerprince
Exhibition name: Princess ®

Origin:

Bred by G. Peter Ilsink (Netherlands, before 1989).
Introduced in Netherlands by Interplant BV in 1989 as 'Princess'.

Class:

Floribunda, Florists Rose.

Bloom:

White or white blend. Mild fragrance. 30 to 40 petals. Average diameter 2.75". Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 2' (60cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew.

Patents:

Australia - Application No: 1991/012 on 23 Jan 1991 VIEW PBR PATENT

Synonym: Princess. Applicant: G.P. Ilsink, Interplant BV.

United States - Patent No: PP 8,102 on 19 Jan 1993 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 015/715452 on 14 Jun 1991

Inventor: Ilsink, Peter (NE Leersum, NL). Assignee: Bear Creek Gardens, Inc. (Medford, Oregon). A white floribunda that blooms in clusters. Parentage: 'Pink Delight' x Seedling.

Parentage:

Pink Delight (hybrid tea, Kordes, 1936) × Unnamed Seedling

Notes:

Jackson & Perkins Greenhouse Roses says Princess's white sprays have a good vase life and long stems.