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'Pumpkin Patch' rose Description
'Wekmongros' rose photo
Photo courtesy of jedmar
Availability:
Commercially available
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HMF Ratings:
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Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Russet Floribunda.
Registration name: Wekmongros
Exhibition name: Pumpkin Patch
Origin:
Bred by Christian Bédard (United States, before 2006).
Introduced in United States by Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. in 2009 as 'Pumpkin Patch'.
Introduced in Australia by Swane's Nursery/Swane Bros Pty Ltd in 2021 as 'Pumpkin Patch'.
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
Brown - orange.  Mild, fruity, tea fragrance.  15 to 23 petals.  Average diameter 3.75".  Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Medium, bushy, compact, rounded.  Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.  3 to 7 leaflets.  

Height: 32" to 39" (80 to 100cm).  Width: 20" to 26" (50 to 65cm).
Growing:
Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden.  Heat tolerant.  Disease susceptibility: disease resistant.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 21,605  on  4 Jan 2011   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 12/589,830  on  29 Oct 2009
Inventors: Bedard; Christian (Brea, CA)
Assignee: Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. (Pomona, CA)
This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of Floribunda Rose. It has as its seed parent the variety known as `KORfalt` (not patented) and as its pollen parent the variety known as `WEKsproulses` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 17,822).....description is of 3 to 4 year-old rose plants of the new variety grown outdoors in Pomona, Calif. in the month of October.
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