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'Bayern Cover' rose Description
'Madison (Groundcover, Poulsen, 1999)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Jean Marion
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
41 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT.  
ARS:
Medium pink Shrub.
Registration name: POUlrijk
Origin:
Bred by L. Pernille Olesen (Denmark, 1986). Bred by Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (Denmark, 1986).
Introduced in Denmark by Poulsen Roser A/S in 1996 as 'Bayernland Cover'.
Class:
Shrub.   (Series: Towne & Country ® Series)  
Bloom:
Pink.  Mild fragrance.  Small, double (17-25 petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:

Height: 18" to 2' (45 to 60cm).  Width: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 10b.  Can be used for ground cover.  
Patents:
Canada - Patent No: 1163  on  17 May 2002
Application No: 98-1239  on  4 Mar 1998
Rights surrendered on May 1, 2008.
Denomination: 'POULrijk'
Trade name: Madison
 
United States - Patent No: PP 12,519  on  2 Apr 2002   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 09/261,445  on  3 Mar 1999
Inventors: Olesen; L. Pernille (DK-3480, Fredensborg, DK), Olesen; Mogens N. (DK-3480, Fredensborg, DK)
The present invention constitutes a new and distinct variety of ground cover rose plant which originated from a controlled crossing during summer of 1986 between an unnamed seedling and Dorus Rijkers.
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