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'José Carréras' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Beth's Northern CA Rose Garden
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Hybrid Tea. Registration name: POUljoseExhibition name: Monsoon ™
Class:
Hybrid Tea. (Series: Paramount ® Collection)
Bloom:
Cream. Mild fragrance. 25 to 30 petals. Average diameter 3.5". Large, very double, borne mostly solitary, flat, reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Ovoid buds.
Habit:
Medium, bushy, upright. Semi-glossy, dark green foliage.
Height: 2' to 32" (60 to 80cm). Width: up to 20" (up to 50cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden. Hardy. drought resistant. heat tolerant. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 13,300 on 3 Dec 2002 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 09/776,136 on 1 Feb 2001 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 garden rose plant which originated from a controlled crossing between `Polarstern`, an unpatented variety, and `POULari`, described and illustrated in U.S. Plant Pat. No. 9,274, issued on Sep. 5, 1994. The two parents were crossed during the summer of 1990
Notes:
New from Poulsen Roser ApS for 2000/2001, is the cream-colored José Carréras™ (POUljose, 'Monsoon™').
Opera star José Carréras, was born 5 December 1946 in Barcelona, Spain.
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